senatory

1 of 2

adjective

obsolete

: senatorian

senatory

2 of 2

noun

sen·​a·​to·​ry

¦senəˌtōrē,

-tȯr-,

-ri

plural -es

: an estate granted to a senator in early 19th century France

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Latin senatorius

Noun

French sénatorerie, from Latin senator + French -erie -ery

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