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Webster 1913 Edition

Octonary

Ocˊto-na-ry

,
Adj.
[L.
octonarius
, fr.
octoni
eight each, fr.
octo
eight.]
Of or pertaining to the number eight.
Dr. H. More.

Webster 1828 Edition

Octonary

OC'TONARY

,
Adj.
[L. octonarius.] Belonging to the number eight.

Definition 2024

octonary

octonary

English

Adjective

octonary ‎(not comparable)

  1. Of eighth rank or order.
  2. Consisting of eight things

Translations

Noun

octonary ‎(plural octonaries)

  1. A group of eight things

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Etymology

From the Latin octōnārius ‎(“containing eight”), from octōnī ‎(“eight at a time”, “by eights”, “eight each”) + -ārius (whence the English suffix -ary).

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