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allocaturs

allocaturs is the plural of allocatur.

Meaning of allocatur

Noun

allocatur (plural allocaturs)

  1. The allowance of a proceeding, writ, order, etc., by a court, judge, or judicial officer.
    • The taxing-masters had done their work like any respectable gunsmith conscientiously preparing the musket, that, duly pointed by a brave arm, will spoil a life or two. Allocaturs, filing of bills in Chancery, decrees of sale, are legal chain-shot or bomb-shells that can never hit a solitary mark...1860, George Eliot, chapter 7, in The Mill on the Floss, volume 2, Edinburgh: William Blackwood, page 97
  2. (Pennsylvania) Permission for an appeal to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.

Questions about allocaturs

What is allocaturs the plural of?
Allocaturs is the plural of allocatur.

Words near allocaturs in the dictionary

  1. allocative
  2. allocatively
  3. allocator
  4. allocators
  5. allocatur
  6. allocaturs
  7. Allocca
  8. Alloccas
  9. Allocco
  10. Alloccos
  11. allocentric

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