expurgatory


Pronunciation key

( ik-spũrgə-tôr′i )
( ik-spũrgə-tō′ri )

ex•pur•ga•to•ry

adj.

  1. Pertaining to expurgation.
  2. Tendency to expurgate or purify.

—ex•pur•ga•to•ri•al adj.

References and Further Reading

  • Webster's New World Dictionary of the American Language (College Edition) ©1955
  • The American Heritage Dictionary, Second College Edition ©1985
  • Further Reading

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