PROTECTORY


Meaning of PROTECTORY in English

n.

Pronunciation: - ' tek-t( ə -)r ē

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -ries

Date: 1885

: an institution for the protection and care of usually homeless or delinquent children

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