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What does benedictory mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word benedictory? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Of, pertaining to, or in the form of a benediction
  2. Giving thanks
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He turns away with a muttered exclamation, not benedictory towards his betrothed, between his teeth.
Religious invocations, dedications, and benedictory phrases were also introduced into the decoration of portable objects.
The last roll of the organ died away and the minister pronounced his benedictory prayer.
He signed off with a benedictory song on his favourite harmonium gifted to him in 1966 by the Don Bosco School, Broadway.
She raised her hand with a benedictory air and let it rest lightly, ever so lightly, on Ted's hair.
The householders do aarathi to the actors personating Narasimha, Bhoodevi and Prahlada, followed by benedictory verses.

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