recommendatory
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But the singer says he isn't through with the recommendatory sciences.
From BusinessWeek ● Apr. 8, 2010
In New Jersey the people had no voice in the judiciary or the making and executing of laws other than recommendatory.
From The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad by F. A. (Freeland A.) Carter
On quitting the north, I had been charged with a letter for him by his father, which I knew, however, to be wholly recommendatory of myself, and so I had failed to deliver it.
From My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. by Hugh Miller
I was to take with me letters recommendatory to a number of his friends, besides the letter of credit to furnish me with the necessary money for purchasing the press, types, paper, &c.
From Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin; Written by Himself. [Vol. 1 of 2] With His Most Interesting Essays, Letters, and Miscellaneous Writings; Familiar, Moral, Political, Economical, and Philosophical by Benjamin Franklin
Now, veteran asylums have many things recommendatory about them, but from Greenwich and the Invalides downwards there is one especial vice that clings to them—they are haunts of everlasting complaint.
From The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly by Charles James Lever
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