obsecratory

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ɒbˈsɛkɹətəɹi/, /ɒbˈsɛkɹətɹi/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ɑbˈsɛkɹəˌtɔɚɹi/

Adjective

obsecratory (comparative more obsecratory, superlative most obsecratory)

1. (obsolete) Expressing, or used in, entreaty; supplicatory.
   • 1645, Joseph Hall, The Peace-Maker:

     Oh, that we could at last now entertain that gracious and obsecratory charge of the blessed Apostle of the Gentiles […]