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单词 regionary
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Definition of regionary in English:

regionary

adjective ˈriːdʒən(ə)riˈriːdʒ(ə)n(ə)ri
  • Regional; of or relating to a region, especially an ecclesiastical region; specifically (chiefly Roman History) of or relating to one of the regions into which ancient Rome was divided.

noun ˈriːdʒən(ə)riˈriːdʒ(ə)n(ə)ri
  • 1Historical. In the early church: a cleric or lay official attached to one of the ecclesiastical regions of Rome, especially one with responsibility for the secular affairs of the region.

  • 2Roman History. Either of two 4th-cent. documents giving an account or description of the regions into which the city of Rome was divided.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Henry Hammond (1605–1660), Church of England clergyman and theologian. From post-classical Latin regionarius (of a deacon or subdeacon) that is at the head of one of the seven wards of Rome from classical Latin regiōn-, regiō + -ārius. With use as adjective compare earlier regional.

 
 

Definition of regionary in US English:

regionary

adjective
  • Regional; of or relating to a region, especially an ecclesiastical region; specifically (chiefly Roman History) of or relating to one of the regions into which ancient Rome was divided.

noun
  • 1Historical. In the early church: a cleric or lay official attached to one of the ecclesiastical regions of Rome, especially one with responsibility for the secular affairs of the region.

  • 2Roman History. Either of two 4th-cent. documents giving an account or description of the regions into which the city of Rome was divided.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Henry Hammond (1605–1660), Church of England clergyman and theologian. From post-classical Latin regionarius (of a deacon or subdeacon) that is at the head of one of the seven wards of Rome from classical Latin regiōn-, regiō + -ārius. With use as adjective compare earlier regional.

 
 
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