ˈterminatory, a. rare.
[See prec. and -ory2.]
Forming the end or extremity; terminal.
| 1756 J. Hill Hist. Plants 156 (Jod.) The blite with spicated terminatory heads. 1775 J. Jenkinson Descr. Brit. Pl. Gloss. s.v., By a terminatory flower is meant the end flower. 1853 Th. Ross Humboldt's Trav. III. xxx. 219 The terminatory point of the group of little mountains. |