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Definition: STERCORARY |
STERCORARYNoun1. A place, properly secured from the weather, for containing dung. |
Date "STERCORARY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1862. (references) |
Etymology: Stercorary \Ster"co*ra*ry\, noun. [from Late Latin expression stercorarium, from the Latin expression stercorarius belonging to dung.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Title | Author | Quote |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | However, if the geometric line is in place anywhere, it surely is in the stercorary trenches of a great city. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Translations for "STERCORARY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Russian | навозный (dungy). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Words rhyming with "STERCORARY" (pronounced 'Ster"co*ra*ry'): Abbreviatory, Abditory, Abjuratory, Ablutionary, Absolutory, Absolvatory, Acceleratory, Acclamatory, Accusatory, Accustomary, Acetary, Acetimetry, Acidimetry, Acoumetry, Actino-chemistry, Actinometry, Actuary, Additionary, Additory, Adhortatory, Adiaphory, Adjuratory, Adjutory, Admaxillary, Adminiculary, Admissory, Admonitory, Adry, Adstrictory, Adulatory, Advisory, Advocatory, Aerometry, Affirmatory, Alary, Alchemistry, Alcoholometry, Alcoometry, Aldermanry, Aleatory, Aleberry, Alimentary, Alkalimetry, Allegory, Alleviatory, Allodiary, Allusory, Almonry, Almry, Altimetry. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-o-r-r-r-s-t-y" | |
-2 letters: arrestor, corsetry, creators, reactors. | |
-3 letters: carrots, carroty, carters, coarser, coaster, coaters, craters, creator, reactor, recarry, rectors, rectory, roarers, roaster, royster, sectary, sorcery, strayer, stroyer, terrors, tracers, tracery, trocars. | |
-4 letters: actors, arrest, artery, carers, carets, carrot, carter, cartes, caster, castor, caters, coarse, coater, corers, corset, costae, costar, coster, coyest, crater, crates, creasy, crores, errors. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-o-r-r-r-s-t-y" | |
+3 letters: hyperreactors. | |
+4 letters: cryptographers. | |
+5 letters: insurrectionary. | |
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