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Webster 1913 Edition


Rogatory

Rog′a-to-ry

,
Adj.
[See
Rogation
.]
Seeking information; authorized to examine witnesses or ascertain facts;
as, a
rogatory
commission
.
Woolsey.

Definition 2024


rogatory

rogatory

English

Adjective

rogatory (comparative more rogatory, superlative most rogatory)

  1. (law) Seeking information or evidence, especially from a foreign court

Derived terms

  • rogatory letter

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