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Meaning of CONSECTARY

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Con"sec*ta*ry\, a. [L. consectarius, fr. consectari
    to follow after eagerly; con- + sectari to follow eagerly,
    fr. sequi to follow.]
    Following by consequence; consequent; deducible. [R.]
    ``Consectary impieties.'' --Sir T. Browne.
    
  2. \Con"sec*ta*ry\, n.
    That which follows by consequence or is logically deducible;
    deduction from premises; corollary. [R.] --Milton.
    
 
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