9 letters · 12 points in Scrabble
adjective relating to or created by statutes
adjective prescribed or authorized by or punishable under a statute
originEtymology tree English statute Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -tōriusder. Middle English -orie English -ory English statutory From statute + -ory.
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