Procuratory
adj, noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 An authorization to act on behalf another person in matters of civil law.
"But instruments following theron, after the death of either party, must, under the sanction of nullity, deduce the connecting titles of the party using the procuratory."
Adjective
- 1 Tending to, or authorizing, procuration.
"Procuratory action against George Scot, Gilbert Makkeppet and Thomas McKeine for spoliation of four oxen, price 30 s. apiece, from the lands of Drumganis within the provostry of Linclowdane."
Example
More examples"Procuratory action against George Scot, Gilbert Makkeppet and Thomas McKeine for spoliation of four oxen, price 30 s. apiece, from the lands of Drumganis within the provostry of Linclowdane."
Etymology
From Latin procuratorius.