devotary

English

Etymology

See devote, votary.

Noun

devotary (plural devotaries)

1. (obsolete) A votary.
   • 1646, John Gregory, Notes and Observations upon some Passages of Scripture:

     a more famous and frequent pilgrimage of Devotaries

References

“devotary”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.