a. Sc.; also 7 absolvitor. [Irreg. form for absolutory, ad. L. absolūtōrius. The obs. form in -or represents Fr. -oire.] Absolutory.
1609. Skene, Reg. Maj., 122. They will pronunce sentence absolvitor or condemnatour.
1880. Muirhead, Inst. Gaius, IV. § 114. 323. The common saying that all iudicia are absolvitory [Lat. absolutoria].