predictory

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

predict +‎ -ory

Adjective[edit]

predictory (comparative more predictory, superlative most predictory)

  1. Serving to predict; predictive.
    • a. 1662 (date written), Thomas Fuller, The History of the Worthies of England, London: [] J[ohn] G[rismond,] W[illiam] L[eybourne] and W[illiam] G[odbid], published 1662, →OCLC:
      his font name then given him, as predictory of those victories he afterwards got

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