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correctorius

correctorius [LL] , corrective, reproving, reformatory; b (as sb. f. pl., sc. litterae); c (as sb. n., used as title of book). ut cum filius pestilens duro sed ~io patris verbere turbatus sese in necem precipitat Pull. Sent. 871c; misit ‥ papa Honorius [I] ‥ literas ~ias de observatione paschali H. Hunt. HA III 32.  b 1166 mittimus nunc ~ias et merito punitorias, si non veneris responsurus nobis de inobedientia Becket Ep. 238.  c ~ium alchemie; ~ium corruptorii ‘quare’ Knapwell tit.; 13‥ ~ium super primam partem summe fratris T. de †Alquino [l. Aquino] (Invent.) Chr. Rams. 358.

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