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Where does “defensory” come from?

defensory (English) comes from Latin defensorius.

defensory (English): Tending to defend; defensive; That which defends

Definitions

  1. Tending to defend; defensive; That which defends

Ancestry of “defensory”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindefensorius—
Every word from Latin defensorius →