rogatory
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from French rogatoire, from Medieval Latin rogātōrius (“interrogatory”), from rogō (“I ask, enquire”), 1850s.
Adjective edit
rogatory (comparative more rogatory, superlative most rogatory)
- (law) Seeking information or evidence, especially from a foreign court
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- Letter rogatory on Wikipedia.Wikipedia