devotary

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

See devote, votary.

Noun[edit]

devotary (plural devotaries)

  1. (obsolete) A votary.
    • 1646, John Gregory, Notes and Observations upon some Passages of Scripture:
      a more famous and frequent pilgrimage of Devotaries

References[edit]

devotary”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.