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单词 limitary
释义

limitary

[ lim-i-ter-ee ]
/ ˈlɪm ɪˌtɛr i /
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adjective

of, relating to, or serving as a limit.
Archaic. subject to limits; limited.

Origin of limitary

First recorded in 1610–20; limit + -ary

Words nearby limitary

limicolous, liminal, liminality, limit, limitarian, limitary, limitation, limitative, limit-cycle, limit dextrin, limit dextrinase
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Example sentences from the Web for limitary

  • In literature and science the Greek intellect followed no beaten track, and acknowledged no limitary rules.

    The Fifteen Decisive Battles of The World From Marathon to Waterloo|Edward Creasy
  • It is an infinite, an indistinct, where each consciousness defines and sets a limitary form.

    Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece|John Addington Symonds
  • He was reminded, however, that his power was limitary, and that he would not be allowed to exceed it.

    The Life of Sir Richard Burton|Thomas Wright

British Dictionary definitions for limitary

limitary
/ (ˈlɪmɪtərɪ, -trɪ) /

adjective

of, involving, or serving as a limit
restricted or limited
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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