ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Regionary

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Regionary is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical region.

Meaning

Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical region.

More Meanings

  1. (Christianity, historical) Synonym of regionarius (“type of Roman Catholic ecclesiastic”).
  2. (historical) A catalogue of monuments and buildings in ancient Rome, produced from a survey.

Example Sentences

Not surprisingly, the regionary magistrates do not appear very often in the historians: not every aedile turned out like Vespasian.

Word Forms

Synonyms for regionary

Depending on context, synonyms include regionarius.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include catalogues, regionic, regionalist, regional, provincial, biregional.

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