ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Alary

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈeɪ.lə.ɹi/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Alary is an adjective meaning Pertaining to wings.

Meaning

Pertaining to wings.

Example Sentences

1658: the Butterfly bloomes of leguminous plants, the lower leaf closely involving the rudimental Cod, and the alary or wingy divisions embracing or hanging over it. — Sir Thomas Browne, The Garden of Cyrus (Folio Society 2007, p. 205)

Synonyms for alary

Depending on context, synonyms include aliform, alar.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include aliform, costal, avine, avian, volitary, birdly.

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