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negatory
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Negatory \Neg"a*to*ry\, a. [L. negatorius: cf. F. n['e]gatorie.] Expressing denial; belonging to negation; negative. --Carlyle.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"expressing negation," 1570s, from Middle French negatoire or directly from Medieval Latin negatorius "negative," from Latin negatus , past participle of negare "deny, say no, to refuse" (see deny ). In the sense "no" it is U.S. Air Force slang from the ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. negative, negating. adv. (context military English) no.
Usage examples of negatory.
In a little under sixteen weeks they tried corticosteroids, L-aspiraginase, cytosine arabinoside, massive irradiation, and mercrystate crystals, with no more success than they'd expected, which was none and negatory.