minatory
or minatorial
[min–uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
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I had lugged my double-barrel thus far, a futile burden, unless when it served a minatory purpose among the drunken Klalams.
Mount Rainier Various -
Number 3, Lauriston Gardens wore an ill-omened and minatory look.
A Study In Scarlet Arthur Conan Doyle -
And now we know for all time that these countless scolding and minatory voices were not mere angry units, but that they were in.
The German War Arthur Conan Doyle -
And to these his appeal was persuasive and suggestive, never didactic orminatory.
The Soul of Susan Yellam Horace Annesley Vachell -
No one concerned with the fundamentals of national well-being can ignoreanything so minatory.
Woman and Womanhood C. W. Saleeby -
The unrestful, the well-organised and minatory sea had been advancing quickly.
And Even Now Max Beerbohm -
These visits she dreaded; they were grumbling and minatory, andenlivened by occasional oaths and curses.
The Tenants of Malory Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu -
She actually defied him, though she was quite helpless, with someminatory sounds.
The Sea and the Jungle H. M. Tomlinson -
The Left shout and shake fists at a row of steel-helmeted soldiers, withloaded rifles at the ready and a minatory machine-gun.
The New Germany George Young -
Ricci, detained by sickness, did not arrive until September 9th, and thenhe was the bearer of the minatory brief of June 16th.
A History of the Inquisition of Spain; vol. 3 Henry Charles Lea
minatory
/ˈmɪnətərɪ; -trɪ/
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