permissory
/pəˈmɪs(ə)ri/adjective
1That permits or gives permission; = permissive.
2Discretionary, optional.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in North Star (Rochester, New York). From classical Latin permiss-, past participial stem of permittere permit + -ory.
- householdership
- household franchise
- household gods
- household goods
- household infantry
- householding
- household linen
- household loaf
- householdly
- householdman
- household management
- householdment
- household name
- householdness
- household product
- householdry
- household science
- household servant
- household stuff
- household suffrage
- household sugar
- household troops
- household word
- householdy
- house-hunt