Meaning cautionary
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cautionary"conveying a warning," 1590s, from caution (n.) + -ary.
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cautionary(adj) warding off(adj) serving to warn
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cautionary
Serving to caution or warn; admonitory
Serving to ward off; preventive
(obsolete) Held as security or hostage
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