a. Obs. rare–1. [f. ppl. stem of med.L. querēlāre to complain (see QUERELE) + -ORY.] Of the nature of a complaint.
1553. in Strype, Eccl. Mem. (1721), III. I. ii. 23. [Bonner did present his libel called in the instrument] a certain appellatory and querelatory Libel.
