"delegatory" meaning in English

See delegatory in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: Latin delegatorius (“pertaining to an assignment”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|delegatorius||pertaining to an assignment}} Latin delegatorius (“pertaining to an assignment”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} delegatory (not comparable)
  1. Holding a delegated position. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-delegatory-en-adj-EOvdsR4L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 36 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7
  2. Of or pertaining to delegation Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-delegatory-en-adj-dQnO1obK Categories (other): English terms with collocations
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