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单词 munerary
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muneraryadj.

Origin: Apparently a borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin mūnerārius.
Etymology: Apparently < classical Latin mūnerārius giver of gladiatorial shows (first used by the emperor Augustus, according to Quintilian; < mūner- , mūnus gift (see muneral adj.) + -ārius -ary suffix1), taken as adjective in sense ‘relating to gifts’ (compare classical Latin mūnerālis muneral adj.). Compare earlier muneration n., munerate v.
Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
Relating to gifts; of the nature of a gift.
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1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Munerary, belonging to Gifts.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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