indicatory
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These peremptory tripartite brethren arrived at Greenwich, wishing to aggrandize themselves by indulging in exemplary relaxation, indicatory of implacable detestation of integral tergiversation and exoteric intrigue.
From 1001 Questions and Answers on Orthography and Reading by B. A. Hathaway
Regarded in this indicatory light, the battle between the Bon Homme Richard and the Serapis—in itself so curious—may well enlist our interest.
From Israel Potter by Herman Melville
"But," said Marion, "is not the aspect of these peculiarities indicatory of either a natural event or one designed by a human intelligence?"
From The Sleuth of St. James's Square by Melville Davisson Post
Thus from actual imitative pictures we arrive at indicatory pictures.
From The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) by Max Duncker
“About there, I should say,” Dick directed, pointing an indicatory finger, and the drill runner nodded.
From The Plunderer by Douglas Duer
