damnatory
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Before Miss Arkwright's cutting dissyllables and Miss Wetherby's damnatory mien she was crushed.
From The Gay Adventure A Romance by Richard Bird
He had learned Mrs. Stiggs's address, and the name of Trotter's Buildings, which details were to his mind circumstantial, corroborative, and damnatory.
From The Vicar of Bullhampton by Anthony Trollope
Facts which seemed small in themselves became large and black, and charged with damnatory significance in the lawyer's hands.
From A Life Sentence A Novel by Adeline Sergeant
He continued to hold the damnatory evidence within a foot of Monsieur Pettipon's staring incredulous eyes.
From The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and other humorous tales by Richard Connell
I lifted the breakfast cover, and saw before me a damnatory red herring.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson
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