Requisitory
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Requisitory is an adjective meaning Sought for; demanded.
Meaning
Sought for; demanded.
More Meanings
- Seeking or demanding; requisitive.
- Synonym of letters requisitory.
Example Sentences
There are two ſorts of these dreames, the one which are called curious or requisitory, to which are referred the drcames sought out[…]
After him followed a requisitory from the Audencia of Lima that he be taken and remanded to that city. This Real Audiencia ordered the requisitory to be carried out.
As the design of a requisitory sentence is , to require or obtain the performance of some action , propriety M seems to require that this action be early represented in the sentence.
This act granted requisitory powers relating to "food, feeds, fuels, and other supplies necessary to the support of the Army or the maintenance of the Navy, or any other public use connected with the common defense."
Word Forms
- requisitories
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include wanted, solicitate, perquire, sollicitous, obsecratory, rogatory.
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