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Definition of "osculatory" [os•cu•la•to•ry]

  • A religious tablet, usually carrying a representation of Christ or the Virgin Mary, which is kissed by the priest during the Mass ("kiss of peace"); it is then passed to others at the mass who also kiss it. (noun)

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Use "osculatory" in a sentence
  • "I felt an osculatory unhappiness circumnavigate my soul."
  • "It's like explaining that you're going to kiss someone because you want to "explore the dynamics of osculatory expression.""
  • "When someone has had approximately a thousand years to practice kissing, he can become very good at it, and I would be lying if I said I was immune to such osculatory talent."