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AUCTORIAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does auctorial mean?
• AUCTORIAL (adjective)
The adjective AUCTORIAL has 1 sense:
1. of or by or typical of an author
Familiarity information: AUCTORIAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or by or typical of an author
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
auctorial; authorial
Context example:
auctorial flights of imagination
Pertainym:
author (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
Derivation:
author (someone who originates or causes or initiates something)
author (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
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