English

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Etymology

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From convention +‎ -ary.

Adjective

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conventionary (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Acting under contract; settled by express agreement.
    conventionary tenants
    • 1609, Richard Carew, The Survey of Cornwall. [], new edition, London: [] B. Law, []; Penzance, Cornwall: J. Hewett, published 1769, →OCLC:
      conventionary rents

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