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donaries

donaries is the plural of donary.

Meaning of donary

Noun

donary (plural donaries)

  1. (obsolete) An object given or donated to a sacred use.
    • ...those hospitals so built and maintained, not by collections, benevolences, donaries...1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC

Questions about donaries

What is donaries the plural of?
Donaries is the plural of donary.

Words near donaries in the dictionary

  1. Donalson
  2. Donalsons
  3. Donalsonville
  4. donanemab
  5. Donar
  6. donaries
  7. donary
  8. donas
  9. donat
  10. donatable
  11. donataries

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