Certificatory

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A certificate. archaic

    "The archbishop commissioned his chancellor to receive the bishops' certificatories, and having pronounced those who had not obeyed the present summons contumacious, he adjourned the Convocation."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Serving to certify something. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    serving to certify or endorse authoritatively wordnet

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"The archbishop commissioned his chancellor to receive the bishops' certificatories, and having pronounced those who had not obeyed the present summons contumacious, he adjourned the Convocation."

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