ablutionary

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ablution +‎ -ary.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (US) IPA(key): /əˈblu.ʃəˌnɛ.ɹi/
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Adjective[edit]

ablutionary (comparative more ablutionary, superlative most ablutionary)

  1. Pertaining to ablution. [From the mid 19th century.][1]
    Synonyms: ablutional, ablutive

References[edit]

  1. ^ Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “ablutionary”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 5.