edificatory
English
Adjective
edificatory (comparative more edificatory, superlative most edificatory)
- Tending to edification.
- (Can we date this quote?) Joseph Hall, Cases of Conscience, x:
- Where these gifts of interpretation and eminent endowments of learning are found, there can be no reason of restraining them from an exercise so beneficially edificatory to the church of God.
- (Can we date this quote?) Joseph Hall, Cases of Conscience, x:
References
- edificatory in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- edificatory in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
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