Definition of "criminatory" [crim•i•na•to•ry]

• Relating to, or involving, crimination; accusing. (adjective)

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• "The testimony of the girl who lived as servant in Kerkel's house was also criminatory."
• "And now closed the criminatory evidence -- and now the prisoner was asked, in that peculiarly thrilling and awful question -- What he had to say in his own behalf?"
• "And in this position he has spontaneously placed himself, in attempting to destroy, by his deliberate criminatory letter, the poor woman's fair fame and reputation, -- an attempt but for which the present publication would probably never have appeared."