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† ˈdesolatory, a. Obs. rare.
[ad. L. dēsōlātōri-us that makes lonely or desolate, f. dēsōlātor: see -ory.]
Characterized by causing desolation; = desolative.
1606Bp. Andrewes Serm. 5 Nov., 96 Serm. (1629) 894 This so abominable and desolatorie a plott. 1641Bp. Hall Rem. 55 These desolatory judgments are a notable improvement of his mercy. a1656― Revel. Unrev. (R.) This desolatory abomination. |
