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Meaning of HORARY

Pronunciation:  'howruree

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  (archaic) relating to the hours; "the horary cycle"
 
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ho"ra*ry\, a. [LL. horarius, fr. L. hora hour: cf. F.
horaire. See {Hour}.]
1. Of or pertaining to an hour; noting the hours.
   --Spectator.
2. Occurring once an hour; continuing an hour; hourly;
   ephemeral.
         Horary, or soon decaying, fruits of summer. --Sir T.
                                               Browne.
{Horary circles}. See {Circles}.
 

 

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