Crossword clues for damnatory
damnatory
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Damnatory \Dam"na*to*ry\ (d[a^]m"n[.a]*t[-o]*r[y^]), a. [L.
damnatorius, fr. damnator a condemner.]
Dooming to damnation; condemnatory. ``Damnatory invectives.''
--Hallam.
Wiktionary
a. containing a sentence of condemnation
WordNet
adj. threatening with damnation [syn: damning]
Usage examples of "damnatory".
Her seeming intuition--if it was not a perception--of the point where submission to the moods of his nature had weakened his character, and required her defence of him, struck Victor with a serious fear of his girl: and it was the more illuminatingly damnatory for being recognized as the sentiment which no father should feel.
It was a gentle eye and but mildly curious, having no remote suspicion of the dreadful truth, for Sam had backed upon the chest of drawers and closed the damnatory open one with the calves of his legs.
He would recount the sayings of these familiars, who held strong and damnatory views on unpleasant duties like nail-cutting and hair-washing and visits to the dentist.
Highness will judge of that when the full catalogue of the offences of these two extortioners, with the damnatory proofs of them, shall be laid before you.
Drury Lane, had been present on the occasion of its solitary appearance when it was incontinently damned, and had himself taken part in the damnatory hissing.
He was already crouched upon the ground, as is the custom before a great man, but as he spelled out slowly the damnatory words, he had to stretch forth his hands to keep from falling over.