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comminatory

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CIDE DICTIONARY

comminatorya. [Cf. F. comminatoire.].
     Threatening or denouncing punishment; as, comminatory terms.  B. Jonson.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

comminatory, adj. threatening, denunciatory.

Etymology
med.L comminatorius (as COMMINATION)

ROGET THESAURUS

comminatory

Threat

N threat, menace, defiance, abuse, minacity, intimidation, denunciation, fulmination, commination, gathering clouds, threatening, menacing, minatory, minacious, comminatory, abusive, in terrorem, ominous, defiant, under the ban, Int, vae victis!, at your peril!, do your worst!.


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