Meaning

Of or relating to a charter..

Example Sentences

A train of attendants, a white wand, and a few fiddles, are only the fringe, lace, and trappings of charterial office.

Diligently careful as the framers of the charterial instrument were that every veterinary interest—nay, even that every veterinary individual of any weight or consideration—should be consulted, lest through any inadvertency the provisions of the Charter might not turn out such as proved the best for the general weal of the profession;—[…]

Notwithstanding the suggestion, however, of two such authorities, no one, with the exception perhaps of Mr. Norton in his commentaries on the history, constitution, and charterial franchises of the city of London, appears to have been bold enough to grapple with the subject until Mr. Pulling applied himself to its elucidation.

[…] that whilst the legislature may deprive the corporation of its charterial rights, and forbid its exercising any of the governmental powers, it must not be presumed that it intended also to absolve it from its liabilities to creditors, or to contractors whose rights to compensation have become vested; […]

[…] the validity of the ordinance was sustained against numerous charterial and constitutional objections sought to be invoked against it in both state and federal courts.

Likewise, entries in chronicles and annals are not placed in this study unless they indicate that charterial material was probably the source for that information.

He begins by observing that while in Germany the early tenth century is rather poor in narrative and charterial sources, there is an abundance of material in the necrologies, death annals, and fraternal books of that kingdom’s […]

In other words, if we wanted to raise a claim that Council didn’t have the charterial authority to appoint, then it should have been done a long time ago and we are precluded from now raising it at this time.

When Should You Use Charterial?

Use charterial when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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