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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

JACULATORY

a.Darting or throwing out suddenly, or suddenly thrown out; uttered in short sentences. [See Ejaculatory. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

JACULATORY

Jac "u *la *to *ry, a. Etym: [L. jaculatorius: cf. F. jaculatoire.]

 

Defn: Darting or throwing out suddenly; also, suddenly thrown out; uttered in short sentences; ejaculatory; as, jaculatory prayers. Smart.