mutuary
mutuary noun: one who borrows personal chattels which are to be consumed by him, and which he is to return or repay in kind.
Noun
mutuary (plural mutuaries)
Forms of mutuary
| plural | mutuaries |
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Origin of mutuary
From Latin mutuarius (“mutual”). See mutuation.
Questions about mutuary
- What does mutuary mean?
- Mutuary means one who borrows personal chattels which are to be consumed by him, and which he is to return or repay in kind.
- What part of speech is mutuary?
- Mutuary is a noun.
- What is the plural of mutuary?
- The plural of mutuary is mutuaries.
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