Decisory

//dɪˈsaɪsəɹi// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Able to decide or determine. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Synonym of decisive. not-comparable

    "decisory oath"

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decisive

Example

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"A decisory oath sworn on an issue decides it absolutely ; no counterproof can overcome the oath."

Etymology

Compare French décisoire. See decision.

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