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AUCTORIAL

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auc⋅to⋅ri⋅al

  [awk-tawr-ee-uhl, -tohr-, ouk-]
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–adjective
of, by, or pertaining to an author: auctorial changes made in the manuscript margin; auctorial rights.
Origin:
1815–25; < L auctor author + -ial
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auc·to·ri·al   (ôk-tôr'ē-əl, -tōr'-)   
adj.  Of or relating to an author.

[From Latin auctor, author; see author.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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