ro·ga·to·ry (r  g -tôr  , -tr)adj. Law Requesting information. Used especially of a request by one court of another, often foreign court for aid in obtaining desired information: a rogatory letter. [French rogatoire, from Medieval Latin rog  trius, from Latin rogtus, past participle of rogre, to ask; see reg- in Indo-European roots.] |
rogatory [ˈrɒgətərɪ -trɪ]
adj
(Law) (esp in legal contexts) seeking or authorized to seek information
[from Medieval Latin rogātōrius, from Latin rogāre to ask]
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