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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 prec·a·to·ry /ˈprɛkəˌtori, ˌtɔr-/
 (a.)委託的,懇求的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Prec·a·tive Prec·a·to·ry a.  Suppliant; beseeching.
 Precatory words Law, words of recommendation, request, entreaty, wish, or expectation, employed in wills, as distinguished from express directions; -- in some cases creating a trust.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 precatory
      adj : expressing entreaty or supplication; "precatory overtures"
            [syn: precative]