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charterial

charterial adjective: of or relating to a charter.

Adjective

charterial (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to a charter.
    • A train of attendants, a white wand, and a few fiddles, are only the fringe, lace, and trappings of charterial office.1839, William Hutton, History of Birmingham, Birmingham: Wrightson and Webb, […], page 197
    • 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...1846 January 1, Messrs. Youatt and Percivall, editors, The Veterinarian; or, Monthly Journal of Veterinary Science, volume XIX / V, new series, London: […] Compton and Ritchie, […] Longman, Brown...

Examples of charterial in a sentence

  • 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.1854, James A. Foot, D. D. Keane, W. C. Glen, editors, The Justice of the Peace, volume XVIII, London: […] Robert Shaw, […], page 538...
  • […] 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.1907, The Revised Code of St. Louis (General Ordinances.) […], St. Louis, Mo.: Sam’l F. Myerson Printing Co., page 681:
  • 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.1977, Steven Fanning, A Bishop and his World before the Gregorian Reform: Hubert of Angers, 1006–1047 (Transactions of the American...

Origin of charterial

From charter + -ial.

Questions about charterial

What does charterial mean?
Charterial means of or relating to a charter.
How do you use charterial in a sentence?
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.
What part of speech is charterial?
Charterial is an adjective.

Words near charterial in the dictionary

  1. chartered accountants
  2. charterer
  3. charterers
  4. charterhouse
  5. charterhouses
  6. charterial
  7. chartering
  8. Charteris
  9. charterless
  10. chartermaster
  11. chartermasters

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