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Webster 1913 Edition

Receptory

Re-cep′to-ry

(rē̍-sĕp′tō̍-ry̆; 277)

,

Noun.

[Cf. L.

receptorium

a place of shelter.]

Receptacle.

[Obs.]

Holland.

Webster 1828 Edition

Receptory

RECEP'TORY

,

Adj.

Generally or popularly admitted or received. [Not in use.]

Definition 2024

receptory

receptory

English

Noun

receptory ‎(plural receptories)

(obsolete) A receptacle.
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