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Webster 1913 Edition

Parietary

Pa-ri′e-ta-ry

,
Adj.
See
Parietal
, 2.

Pa-ri′e-ta-ry

,
Noun.
[L.
parietaria
, fr.
parietarius
parietal. Cf.
Pellitory
,
Parietal
.]
(Bot.)
Any one of several species of
Parietaria
. See 1st
Pellitory
.

Webster 1828 Edition

Parietary

PARI'ETARY

,
Noun.
[L. paries, a wall.] A plant, the pellitory of the wall, of the genus Parietaria.

Definition 2024

parietary

parietary

English

Wikispecies

Noun

parietary ‎(plural parietaries)

  1. (botany) Any of several species of Parietaria.

Adjective

parietary ‎(not comparable)

  1. parietal

Etymology

Latin parietaria ‎(“the herb pellitory (noun)”), from parietarius ‎(“of or belong to a wall (adj)”). Compare pellitory, parietal.

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