The House of Chiefs Ntlo ya Dikgosi is a consultatory body of the legislative branch of Botswana's government and advises Parliament on issues of culture. From Wordnik.com. [Kgosi Kgolo Kgafela II] Reference
Wow, Phaedrus, what kind of security clearance do you have, that you know what Nancy Pelosi said during consultatory briefings by the White House and Pentagon?. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Pelosi Saves School Renovation Funds] Reference
Since according to the statutes governing voluntary organizations only men had the right to a consultatory vote, Henriette Goldschmidt at first hesitated to become a member, joining it only after her husband, who saw this proviso as a necessary step towards emancipation, persuaded her to do so. From Wordnik.com. [Henriette Goldschmidt.] Reference
Formerly they made consultatory staves of this tree; and the variegated rods which Jacob peel’d to lay in the troughs, and impress a fancy in his father-in-law’s conceiving ewes, were of this material. From Wordnik.com. [Sylva, Vol. 1 (of 2) Or A Discourse of Forest Trees] Reference
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