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numerary

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nu⋅mer⋅ar⋅y

  [noo-muh-rer-ee, nyoo-]
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–adjective
of or pertaining to a number or numbers.
Origin:
1720–30; < ML numerārius (LL: arithmetician, accountant), equiv. to L numer(us) number + -ārius -ary
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nu·mer·ar·y   (nōō'mə-rěr'ē, nyōō'-)   
adj.  Of or relating to a number or numbers.

[Medieval Latin numerārius, from Late Latin, an accountant, from Latin numerus, number; see number.]
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