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armillary

[ ahr-muh-ler-ee, ahr-mil-uh-ree ]

adjective

  1. consisting of hoops or rings.


armillary

/ ˈɑːmɪlərɪ; ɑːˈmɪlərɪ /

adjective

  1. of or relating to bracelets
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Word History and Origins

Origin of armillary1

1655–65; < Latin armill ( a ) bracelet, hoop ( arm ( us ) shoulder ( arm 1 ) + -illa diminutive suffix) + -ary
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Word History and Origins

Origin of armillary1

C17: from New Latin armillaris, from Latin armilla bracelet

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armillaria root rotarmillary sphere