Dĕp're-ca-to-ry, a.
(50), a. [Lat. deprecatorius, Sp. deprecatorio.] Serving to deprecate; tending to remove or avert evil by prayer. “Humble and deprecatory letters.” Bacon.
(50), a. [Lat. deprecatorius, Sp. deprecatorio.] Serving to deprecate; tending to remove or avert evil by prayer. “Humble and deprecatory letters.” Bacon.