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Meanings of indicatory in English

(Usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly.

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        Usage of indicatory in English
        1
        There would seem to be something singularly indicatory in this engagement.
        Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile
        2
        And his indicatory data seemed to be the dried blossom of our desert poppy.
        The Sleuth of St. James's Square
        3
        Must your voice escape control exactly at the indicatory words?
        The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Volume 7
        4
        Regarded in this indicatory light, the battle between the Bon Homme Richard and the Serapis-initself so curious-maywell enlist our interest.
        Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile
        5
        "The print," he continued, "was the first confirmation of evidence, but it was not the first indicatory sign.
        The Sleuth of St. James's Square
        6
        "But," said Marion, "is not the aspect of these peculiarities indicatory of either a natural event or one designed by a human intelligence?"
        The Sleuth of St. James's Square
        Indicatory through the time