DECLARATORY

Source: 566, 567

declaratory. Declaratory, a. affirmative, expressive, clear, full

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De‐clar″a‐to‐ry (?), a. [[Cf. F. déclaratoire.]] Making declaration, explanation, or exhibition; making clear or manifest; affirmative; expressive; as, a clause declaratory of the will of the legislature. Declaratory act (Law), an act or statute which sets forth more clearly, and declares what is, the existing law.