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Etymology

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From correct +‎ -ory?

Adjective

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correctory (comparative more correctory, superlative most correctory)

  1. (archaic) Containing or making correction; corrective.

Noun

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correctory (plural correctories)

  1. Any of the text-forms of the Latin Vulgate resulting from the critical emendation as practiced during the course of the thirteenth century.