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Definition of Datary
1. n. An officer in the pope's court, having charge of the Dataria.
Definition of Datary
1. Noun. an officer in the Roman Catholic Church who dispensed benefices ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Datary
1. a cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church [n -RIES]
Medical Definition of Datary
1. 1. An officer in the pope's court, having charge of the Dataria. 2. The office or employment of a datary. Origin: LL. Datarius. See Dataria. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Datary
Literary usage of Datary
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature: A Biographical and by John Clark Ridpath (1903)
"... where he entered the service of his distant kinsman, Cardinal Bibbiena; and
not long afterward became secretary to the Bishop of Verona, the datary of ..."
2. The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical and ...by John Clark Ridpath by John Clark Ridpath (1898)
"... became secretary to the Bishop of Verona, the datary of the Papal Curia, with
whom he remained seven years, having assumed the ecclesiastical habit. ..."
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