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Horary definitions

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

HO'RARY, a. [L. horarius; L. hora hour.]
1. Pertaining to an hour; noting the hours; as the horary circle.
2. Continuing an hour.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: relating to the hours; "the horary cycle"

Merriam Webster's

adjective Etymology: Medieval Latin horarius, from Latin hora hour — more at hour Date: 1632 of or relating to an hour; also hourly

Oxford Reference Dictionary

adj. archaic 1 of the hours. 2 occurring every hour, hourly. Etymology: med.L horarius f. L hora HOUR

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Horary Ho"ra*ry, a. [LL. horarius, fr. L. hora hour: cf. F. horaire. See Hour.] 1. Of or pertaining to an hour; noting the hours. --Spectator. 2. Occurring once an hour; continuing an hour; hourly; ephemeral. Horary, or soon decaying, fruits of summer. --Sir T. Browne. Horary circles. See Circles.