rogatorius

rogatorius [LL] 1 that presents a request: a (w. littera or ellipt.); b (as sb. m.). a 1312 literas vestras si placet ~ias pro eo [priore electo] et pro eleccione sua ‥ episcopo ‥ dirigere dignemini Cart. Glast. I 122; 1363 littera ~ia ‥ pro beneficiis ‥ ad invicem permutandis Lit. Cant. II 444; 1380 ~ia pro translacione alterius [abbatis] Dip. Corr. Ric. II 6. b signum manus Raynonis hujus carte rogatarii Boso V. Pont. 423. 2 (as sb. m. in gl.) one who distributes alms, almoner. aumbrere or aumenere, elemosinarius, ~ius PP; delar or grete alisse ʒevere, ~ius, -ii PP. 3 (as sb. n. in gl.) place in which alms are distributed, alms house, hospital. ambry, elemosinarium, ~ium PP; an hospitalle, xenodochium ‥ ~ium CathA.

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