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† proˈfessionary, a. Obs.
[f. profession + -ary1.]
Of or pertaining to a profession; that is such by profession; = professional a. 2, 4.
a1734North Lives (1826) III. 277 He resigned himself entirely to the order of his parents, and particularly in their professionary disposition of him. a1764Lloyd Genius, Envy & Time 1 In all professionary skill, There never was, nor ever will Be excellence, or exhibition, But fools are up in opposition. a1813A. F. Tytler Univ. Hist. (1850) I. iii. vi. 347 The great advantage which Rome had gained by her system of professionary soldiers. |