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Depuratory vs Depurgatory - What's the difference?

depuratory | depurgatory |

As adjectives the difference between depuratory and depurgatory

is that depuratory is tending to depurate or cleanse; depurative while depurgatory is (obsolete) serving to purge; tending to cleanse or purify.

depuratory

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Tending to depurate or cleanse; depurative.
    • (Webster 1913)

    depurgatory

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) Serving to purge; tending to cleanse or purify.
    • (Cotgrave)
    (Webster 1913)