Where does “rogatory” come from?
rogatory (English) comes from French rogatoire, from Latin rogātōrius, from Latin rogō, from Proto-Indo-European h₃roǵ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.
rogatory (English): Seeking information or evidence, especially from...
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- Seeking information or evidence, especially from...
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