dedicatory

adj, noun — 2 senses

adj

UK /ˈdɛdɪˌkeɪtɹi/ · US /ˈdɛdəkəˌtɔɹi/

Of or pertaining to dedication.

noun

A dedication.

[…] I conceit him to be neere a kin to him who set forth a Passion Sermon with a formall Dedicatory in great letters to our Saviour.1642, John Milton, An apology against a pamphlet call’d A modest confutation of the animadversions upon the remonstrant against Smectymnuus, London: John Rothwell, page 7:

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