procuratory
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Tending to, or authorizing, procuration.
Example Sentences
- "Procuratory action against George Scot, Gilbert Makkeppet and Thomas McKeine for spoliation of four oxen, price 30 s. apiece, from the lands of Drumganis within the provostry of Linclowdane."
- "He told the deputies that the procuratory work had been improved during the past year, but as a whole was still a weak branch of the state legal system."
- "After this is the procuratory order, which we read mentioned in the book of Job: “If the angel will speak for him, he will pray to the Lord and He will be pleased.”"
- "But instruments following theron, after the death of either party, must, under the sanction of nullity, deduce the connecting titles of the party using the procuratory."
- "Further, the procuratory of resignation was the procuratory of the last entered vassal, and it directed infestment to be granted to the series of heirs therin mentioned."
- "Limitations of procuratory relative to its range as laid down by the law are inoperative towards third parties ."
Etymology
From Latin procuratorius.
Origin
- Source language: Latin
Word Breakdown
- Root: procuratorius