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Etymology

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Latin limitaris.

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈlɪmɪtəɹi/, /ˈlɪmɪtɹi/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈlɪmɪˌtɛɹi/

Adjective

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limitary (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to a limit or boundary.
    • 1667, John Milton, “(please specify the page number)”, in Paradise Lost. [], London: [] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker []; [a]nd by Robert Boulter []; [a]nd Matthias Walker, [], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: [], London: Basil Montagu Pickering [], 1873, →OCLC:
      Proud limitary cherub.
  2. That limits or restricts.
    • 1855, Henry Hart Milman, History of Latin Christianity:
      Doctrines limitary, if not subversive of the papal power.
  3. Confined within limits; limited in extent, authority, power, etc.

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