judicatory

(-kə tôr′ē)

adjective

having to do with administering justice; judging

Origin: LL(Ec) judicatorius < L judicatus: see judicative

Origin: LL judicatorium

See judicatory in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. ju·di·ca·to·ries

A law court or system of law courts; a judiciary.

adjective

Of or relating to the administration of justice.

Origin:

Origin: Late Latin iūdicātōrium

Origin: , from

Origin: neuter of iūdicātōrius, judicial

Origin: , from Latin iūdicāre, to judge; see judge

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