"alary" meaning in English

See alary in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈeɪ.lə.ɹi/ Forms: more alary [comparative], most alary [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin alarius, from ala (“wing”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|la|alarius|notext=1}} Latin alarius Head templates: {{en-adj}} alary (comparative more alary, superlative most alary)
  1. Pertaining to wings.
    Sense id: en-alary-en-adj-XET05sFC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "text": "1658: the Butterfly bloomes of leguminous plants, the lower leaf closely involving the rudimental Cod, and the alary or wingy divisions embracing or hanging over it. — Sir Thomas Browne, The Garden of Cyrus (Folio Society 2007, p. 205)"
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