expurgatorial

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɔːɹiəl

Adjective

expurgatorial (comparative more expurgatorial, superlative most expurgatorial)

1. Tending or serving to expurgate; expurgatory.
   • 1855, Henry Hart Milman, History of Latin Christianity‎^[1]:

     Himself he exculpated by a solemn expurgatorial oath , before thirty bishops , from all participation in the deed.

References

• “expurgatorial”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.