exhibitory

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Definition of exhibitory

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

(not-comparable)exhibiting; publicly showing

“In an exhibitory bill, or schedule, of expences for their removal this year, as it seems, mention is made of carrying the clock from the college-hall to Garsington-house”
“The dauntless courage and perseverance of Mr. Brookman were gloriously rewarded, and he became at once the mining celebrity of the hour. Promises, congratulations, and all manner of exhibitory tokens of enthusiastic joy were showered upon him.”
“He took, with a large, though vague, exhibitory gesture, a few turns about.”

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adj

(not-comparable)exhibiting; publicly showing

“In an exhibitory bill, or schedule, of expences for their removal this year, as it seems, mention is made of carrying the clock from the college-hall to Garsington-house”
“The dauntless courage and perseverance of Mr. Brookman were gloriously rewarded, and he became at once the mining celebrity of the hour. Promises, congratulations, and all manner of exhibitory tokens of enthusiastic joy were showered upon him.”
“He took, with a large, though vague, exhibitory gesture, a few turns about.”
(not-comparable)of or relating to exhibits

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Latin exhibitorius relating to giving up: compare French exhibitoire exhibiting.

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