n. [ L., an announcer. ] (Scots Law) A form of action by which some right or interest is sought to be judicially declared. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In a declaratory manner. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Cf. F. déclaratoire. ] Making declaration, explanation, or exhibition; making clear or manifest; affirmative; expressive;
Declaratory act (Law),