01 a. Giving exhortation or advise; encouraging; exhortatory; inciting; as, a hortatory speech.
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Giving exhortation or advise; encouraging; exhortatory; inciting; as, a hortatory speech.
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Webster, 1913
Hortatory
· Hor·ta·to·ry
· IPA /ˈhɔɹtətɔɹi/