constitutory
English
editEtymology
editFrom constitute + -ory.
Adjective
editconstitutory (not comparable)
- (uncommon) Serving to constitute or establish.
- 1845 June 7, “Control of Education in France”, in Niles' National Register, volume 68, number 1,758, Baltimore: Jeremiah Hughes, page 217:
- In 1788,[sic] the 21st year of Charlemagne’s reign, a constitutory letter was issued, directing a school to be opened in every diocese and monastery.