What is of or pertaining to retribution; of the nature of retribution; involving retribution or repayment; as, retributive justice; retributory comforts called?
retributory — Of or pertaining to retribution; of the nature of retribution; involving retribution or repayment; as, retributive justice; retributory comforts. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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