similitudinary
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From similitude + -in- + -ary.
Adjective
[edit]similitudinary (comparative more similitudinary, superlative most similitudinary)
- (obsolete) Involving or expressing similitude.
- 1628, Edw[ard] Coke, The First Part of the Institutes of the Lawes of England. […], London: […] [Adam Islip] for the Societe of Stationers, →OCLC:
- this tearme ( hotchpot ) is but a tearme similitudinary , and is as much to say , as to put the lands in frankmarriage and the other lands in fee simple together
References
[edit]“similitudinary”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.