auctorial

[ awk-tawr-ee-uhl, -tohr-, ouk- ]

adjective

1. of, by, or pertaining to an author:

   auctorial changes made in the manuscript margin; auctorial rights.

auctorial

/ ɔːkˈtɔːrɪəl /

adjective

1. of or relating to an author

Word History and Origins

Origin of auctorial¹

1815–25; < Latin auctor author + -ial

Word History and Origins

Origin of auctorial¹

C19: from Latin auctor author

Example Sentences

The auctorial report (which, by the way, is full of common sense) envisages immense changes in the book market.

From Project Gutenberg

Last of all, auctorial pride in the young mans width of shoulder, blended with soft recollections of the time he dandled him.

From Project Gutenberg