a. rare. [f. COMMEMORATE v. + -ORY.] = COMMEMORATIVE.

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1695.  Bp. G. Hooper, Lent, 271. The succeeding Paschal Sacrifices, tho’ commemoratory of the First, yet vary’d something from it.

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1835.  Fraser’s Mag., XI. 41. In the centre … stands the commemoratory mound.

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