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Definition of Citatory
1. a. Having the power or form of a citation; as, letters citatory.
Definition of Citatory
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to citation ¹
2. Adjective. That have the power of a citation, or a summons ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Citatory
1. citation [adj] - See also: citation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Citatory
Literary usage of Citatory
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Forms of Ecclesiastical Law, Or, the Mode of Conducting Suits in the by Thomas Oughton, James Thomas Law (1831)
"After this citatory mandate to proceed has been duly * e - executed * ... As to
the petition of the proctor, and the citatory decree of the judge, ..."
2. The History of the Reformation of the Church of England by Gilbert Burnet (1841)
"Of which when the king was advertised, Gardiner wrote to the cardinal by his
order,—that the king would not have the letters citatory executed, ..."
3. A Report of the Case of the Right Rev. R.D. Hampden, D. D., Lord Bishop by Renn Dickson Hampden, Richard Jebb (1849)
"... Doctor of Divinity, Dean of the Cathedral citatory Letter Church of Hereford,
and the Chapter of the said Church, to our *°fa General beloved Christ, ..."
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