-ORIUM

Meaning of -ORIUM in English

■ suffix forming nouns denoting a place for a particular function: sanatorium.

Origin

from L.; cf. -ory 1 .

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-ORIUM — noun suffix (plural ~s or -oria) Etymology: Latin, from neuter of -orius -ory -ory I
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-ORIUM — ˈōrēəm, ˈȯr- noun suffix ( plural -o·ri·ums -ēəmz ; or -o·ria -ēə) Etymology: Latin, from neuter of -orius -ory 1. …
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-ORIUM — ( plural -oriums or -oria ) Etymology: Latin, from neuter of -orius -ory : -ory I haust orium
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-ORIUM — [-orium] n suffix, pl -oriums or -oria [L, fr. neut. of -orius -ory]: [1]-ory "haustorium"
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-ORIUM — suffix forming nouns denoting a place for a particular function (auditorium; crematorium). [L, neut. of adjectives in -orius: see -ORY(1)]
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ORIUM — Function: noun suffix Inflected Form: plural -oriums or -oria Etymology: Latin, from neuter of -orius -ory : 1 -ORY <haust …
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ORIO — -orio suffixo substantive [used with the second stem of verbs in -er and -ir ] -ory, -orium (= place where …
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-ORY — I. noun suffix Etymology: Latin -orium, from neuter of -orius, adjective suffix place of or for , something that serves …
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-ORIA — see: -orium
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SALVATORY — I. salvatory noun ( -es ) Etymology: Medieval Latin salvatorium, any receptacle for keeping property safe, from Late Latin salvare …
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RESPONSORY — I. rə̇ˈspän(t)sərē, rēˈs-, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin responsorium, from Latin responsus (past participle …
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REPOSITORY — I. rə̇ˈpäzəˌtōrē, rēˈp-, -tȯr-, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: Latin repositorium, from repositus (past participle of reponere ) + …
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PAINTER — I. ˈpāntə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English peynteur, painter, from Middle French peinteur, paintre, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin …
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OSCULATORY — I. ˈäskyələˌtōrē noun ( -es ) Etymology: Medieval Latin osculatorium, from Latin osculatus (past participle of osculari ) + -orium …
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ORATORY — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌtōrē, -tȯr-, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English oratorie, from Late Latin oratorium, from Latin oratus (past …
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OPERATORY — I. ˈäp(ə)rəˌtōrē adjective Etymology: operate + -ory : operative II. noun ( -es ) Etymology: Medieval Latin operatorium, from Latin …
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OBSERVATORY — I. ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌtōrē, -tȯr-, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: probably from (assumed) New Latin observatorium, from Latin observatus (past participle …
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LAVATORY — I. ˈlavəˌtōre, -tȯr-, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English lavatorie, from Medieval Latin lavatorium, from Latin lavatus (past …
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LABORATORY — I. ˈlabrəˌtōrē, -tȯr-, -ri sometimes ˈlabər-, chiefly in substand speech by r-dissimilation ˈlabəˌt-, chiefly Brit ləˈbärə.tri or -ärətəri noun ( …
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INVENTORY — I. ˈinvən.ˌtōrē, -tȯr-, -ri noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: alteration (influenced by Medieval Latin inventorium ) of …
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DISPENSATORY — I. də̇ˈspen(t)səˌtōrē, -tȯr-, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: Medieval Latin dispensatorium, from Latin dispensatus + -orium -ory 1. : …
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DEPOSITORY — I. -zəˌtōrē, -ȯr-, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: deposit (I) + -ory 1. : a person or group with …
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CREMATORY — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷rē, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin crematorium, from Latin crematus + -orium -ory 1. a. : …
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CONSERVATORY — I. kənˈsərvəˌtōrē, -sə̄v-, -səiv, -ˌtȯr-, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: Latin conservat us + English -ory 1. archaic : …
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COMPLETORY — I. -d.ərē noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English completorie, from Late Latin completorium, from Latin completus + -orium : …
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CIRCULATORY — I. -_ləˌtōrē, -ȯr-, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin circulatorium, from Latin circulatus + -orium -ory chemistry , …
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CHRISMATORY — I. ˈkrizməˌtōrē noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English crismatorie, from Medieval Latin chrismatorium, from Late Latin chrismat-, chrisma chrism …
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CHISEL — I. ˈchizəl noun ( -s ) Etymology: obsolete chisel, chesil gravel, from Middle English, from Old English cisel, ceosel; akin …
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-ORY — I. (ə)rē, -ri, ˌōr- noun suffix ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English -orie, from Latin -orium, from neuter of -orius, …
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VOUSSOIR — (ˈ)vü|swär noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin volsorium, from volsus (alteration of Latin volutus, past participle …
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APPRESSORIUM — /ap're sawr"ee euhm, -sohr"-/ , n. , pl. appressoria /-sawr"ee euh, -sohr"-/ . Mycol. a flattened and thickened tip of …
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