OCTONARY


Meaning of OCTONARY in English

I. ˈäktəˌnerē noun

( -es )

Etymology: Latin octonarius, adjective, containing or consisting of eight, from octoni eight each (from octo eight) + -arius -ary

: a stanza or group of eight verses ; especially : one of the stanzas of the 119th Psalm

II. adjective

Etymology: Latin octonarius, adjective

: of or relating to the number eight : consisting of eight : in sets of eight

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