adj
precatory
Precatory (adj) means expressing a wish.
adj
1
Expressing a wish.
2
Expressing a wish but not creating any legal obligation or duty.
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Etymology
From Late Latin precatorius, from Latin precari (“to pray”).
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What is the meaning of precatory?
"precatory" (adj) means expressing a wish.
What are the different meanings of precatory?
"precatory" has 2 main meanings: 1. Expressing a wish; 2. Expressing a wish but not creating any legal obligation or duty.