Meaning hortative
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hortative"encouraging, inciting," 1620s, from Latin hortativus "that serves for encouragement," from hortat-, past participle stem of hortari "to exhort, urge, incite" (see hortat [..]
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hortative(adj) giving strong encouragement
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hortative
(comparable) Urging, exhorting, or encouraging.
* '''1854''', "The Preaching Required by the Times" (Editorial), ''The National Magazine'', New York, vol. 4, no. 1 (Jan.), pp. 79-80.
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