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obedientiaries

obedientiaries is the plural of obedientiary.

Meaning of obedientiary

Noun

obedientiary (plural obedientiaries)

  1. The holder of a monastic rank or office below that of superior.
    • Each obedientiary held his own rural estates as well as properties in the city and was supported by various unlanded officials.2004, Richard Goddard, Lordship and Medieval Urbanisation: Coventry, 1043-1355, page 95

Questions about obedientiaries

What is obedientiaries the plural of?
Obedientiaries is the plural of obedientiary.

Words near obedientiaries in the dictionary

  1. obedient plants
  2. obediential
  3. obedientially
  4. obedientialness
  5. obedientiar
  6. obedientiaries
  7. obedientiars
  8. obedientiary
  9. obediently
  10. obedientness
  11. obedients

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