expurgatorial

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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.

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