† aˈrrectary Obs. rare—1.
[ad. L. arrectārius, f. arrect-us: see prec. and -ary. Used subst. in L.]
An upright post or beam.
| c 1620 Bp. Hall Serm. Gal. ii. 20 (R.) The arrectary or beam of his cross. |
† aˈrrectary Obs. rare—1.
[ad. L. arrectārius, f. arrect-us: see prec. and -ary. Used subst. in L.]
An upright post or beam.
| c 1620 Bp. Hall Serm. Gal. ii. 20 (R.) The arrectary or beam of his cross. |
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