different between expurgatory vs expurgatorial

expurgatory

English

Adjective

expurgatory (not comparable)

  1. Serving to expurgate.

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expurgatorial

English

Adjective

expurgatorial (comparative more expurgatorial, superlative most expurgatorial)

  1. Tending or serving to expurgate; expurgatory.
    • 1855, Henry Hart Milman, History of Latin Christianity[1]:
      Himself he exculpated by a solemn expurgatorial oath , before thirty bishops , from all participation in the deed.

References

  • expurgatorial in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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