a. Obs. [ad. L. type *contiōnātori-us: see prec. and -ORY.] Of or belonging to a concionator; pertaining to public speaking.
1634. E. Knott (M. Wilson), Charity Maint., I. v. § 20. A Concionatory declamation.
1651. Smith, in Fullers Abel Rediv., Willet, 575. He gave them some concionatory exhortations.
1692. Beverley, Disc. Dr. Crisp, 10.