| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Containing counsel or warning; hortatory; advisory.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb adhortatorily.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (adhortatorily) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective adhortatory.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "ADHORTATORY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Note: Adhortatory \Ad*hor"ta*to*ry\, adjective. Containing counsel or warning; hortatory; advisory. [obsolete]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: ADHORTATORY
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Advisory; containing counsel or warning. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
