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precautionaries

precautionaries is the plural of precautionary.

Meaning of precautionary

Noun

precautionary (plural precautionaries)

  1. (obsolete) A precaution.
    • Thou seest, Belford, by the above precautionaries, that I forget nothing.1748, [Samuel Richardson], Clarissa. Or, The History of a Young Lady: […], volume (please specify |volume=I to VII), London: […] S[amuel] Richardson; [a]nd sold by John Osborn, […], →OCLC

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Questions about precautionaries

What is precautionaries the plural of?
Precautionaries is the plural of precautionary.

Words near precautionaries in the dictionary

  1. precatory
  2. precaucus
  3. precaudal
  4. precaution
  5. precautional
  6. precautionaries
  7. precautionarily
  8. precautionary
  9. precautioned
  10. precautioning
  11. precautions

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