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adjective
1.
of or pertaining to judgment or the administration of justice; judiciary: judicatory power.
noun
2.
a court of law and justice; tribunal; judiciary.
3.
the administration of justice.
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Judicatory
has a plethora of syllables.
So is sesquipedalianism. Does it mean:
| given to using long words. |
| the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language). |
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Word Origin & History
judicatory
1570s, from L.L. judicatorius "judicial," from L. judicatus, pp. of judicare "to judge;" related to judicem (see judge).
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