sextary
Meanings
noun
- Synonym of sextarius, an ancient Roman unit of volume
- An Anglo-Saxon unit of liquid measure, chiefly used for wine and cider.
noun
- A sacristy.
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Etymology
From Middle English sextarie, sextary, anglicized from Latin sextārius (“pint”). Doublet of sextarius.
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