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institutionary, a.|ɪnstɪˈtjuːʃənərɪ|
[f. institution + -ary1.]
†1. Of or pertaining to instruction or elements of instruction; educational. Obs.
1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. v. vi. 241 Among the Institutionary rules of youth, he adviseth they might not be permitted to hear Iambicks. a1734North Lives (1826) I. 277 It were well if this institutionary care of parents were always correspondent in the manners of all the children.
2. Of or pertaining to legal institutes.
a1734North Lives (1826) I. 24 His lordship..used to intermix some institutionary reading with them [law reports].
3. Relating to ecclesiastical institution.
1814Jane Austen Mansf. Park xlvii. (1816) III. 345 Dr. Grant had brought on apoplexy and death by three great institutionary dinners in one week. 1835Blackw. Mag. XXXVIII. 38 Let him establish his pretensions to the honour by the observance of this institutionary process.
4. Of or pertaining to social or political institutions.
1882H. H. Bancroft Centr. Amer. Pref. 10 Events pure and simple are by no means more important than the institutionary development which they cause or accompany. |