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Definition: EXPISCATORY

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Tending to fish out; searching out.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb expiscatorily.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(expiscatorily)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective expiscatory.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Expiscatory" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: EXPISCATORY

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Tending to fish out; searching out.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb expiscatorily.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(expiscatorily)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective expiscatory.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "EXPISCATORY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)