allocatur

Main Entry: al·lo·ca·tur
Pronunciation: "a-lO-'kA-t&r, "ä-lO-'kä-tur
Function: noun
Etymology: Medieval Latin, it is allowed
: permission to appeal allocatur in order to determine whether the lower courts were in error —City of Pittsburgh v. Commonwealth, 653 Atlantic Reporter, Second Series 1210 (1995)> —used primarily in Pennsylvania