"rogatory" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more rogatory [comparative], most rogatory [superlative]
Etymology: Borrowed from French rogatoire, from Medieval Latin rogātōrius (“interrogatory”), from rogō (“I ask, enquire”), 1850s. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|rogatoire}} French rogatoire, {{cog|ML.|rogātōrius||interrogatory}} Medieval Latin rogātōrius (“interrogatory”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} rogatory (comparative more rogatory, superlative most rogatory)
  1. (law) Seeking information or evidence, especially from a foreign court Categories (topical): Law Derived forms: rogatory letter, letters rogatory Related terms: interrogatory, rogation, subrogation
    Sense id: en-rogatory-en-adj-VcxSh3vr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: law
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