requisitory1
/rɪˈkwɪzɪt(ə)ri/noun
In French law: a formal charge made against an accused person by a public prosecutor, in which a demand is made for a specific punishment. Also in extended use: an accusatory tract or discourse.
Origin
Early 19th century; earliest use found in John Aikin (1747–1822), physician and writer. From French réquisitoire request, demand, accusatory discourse, use as noun of réquisitoire requisitory.
requisitory2
/rɪˈkwɪzɪt(ə)ri/adjective
1Of an official document: that expresses or conveys a request or demand. Frequently as postpositive, especially in letter requisitory.
2Capable of making a requisition. Now rare.
Origin
Late Middle English. Originally from Anglo-Norman requisitorie from classical Latin requisit-, past participial stem of requīrere + Anglo-Norman -orie. In later use from requisit- + -ory.