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Webster 1913 Edition


Onerary

On′er-a-ry

,
Adj.
[L.
onerarius
, fr.
onus
,
oneris
, load, burden: cf. F.
onéraire
.]
Fitted for, or carrying, a burden.
Johnson.

Webster 1828 Edition


Onerary

ON'ERARY

,
Adj.
[L. onerarius, from onus, a load; onero, to load.]
Fitted or intended for the carriage of burdens; comprising a burden.

Definition 2024


onerary

onerary

English

Adjective

onerary (not comparable)

  1. Fitted for, or carrying, a burden.
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