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sextary.

Synonym of sextarius, an ancient Roman unit of volume

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Synonym of sextarius, an ancient Roman unit of volume

    historical
  2. An Anglo-Saxon unit of liquid measure, chiefly used for wine and cider.

    historical
Where this word comes from

From Middle English sextarie, sextary, anglicized from Latin sextārius (“pint”). Doublet of sextarius.

noun
  1. A sacristy.

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

For sextonry.

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