reciprocatory
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reciprocatory
- /ɹɪˈsɪp.ɹə.kəˌtɔ.ɹi/
- /ɹɪˈsɪp.ɹəˌkeɪt(ə)ɹi/
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Synonym of reciprocating: acting or applying reciprocally between two parties.
[…] in the year 1725, the emperor Charles having acknowledged Philip as king of Spain and of the Indies, his catholic majesty guaranteed the Ostend East India Company, among other reciprocatory concessions.
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Synonym of reciprocating: moving backwards and forwards.
1781, patent dated 25 October, cited in Charles Frederick Partington, A Course of Lectures on the Steam Engine, London: J. Gifford, 1826, p. 24, footnote,
For certain new methods of applying the vibrating or reciprocatory motion of steam or fire-engines to produce a continued rotative or circular mo
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Talk about this word "reciprocatory." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/reciprocatory. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. reciprocatory. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/reciprocatory "reciprocatory." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/reciprocatory.Cite this
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title = {reciprocatory},
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