"mulctuary" meaning in English

See mulctuary in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈmʌlkt͡ʃuəɹi/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈmʌlkt͡ʃəɹi/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈmʌlkt͡ʃuˌɛɹi/ [General-American]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin mulctuārius + English -ary (suffix meaning ‘of or pertaining’ to forming adjectives). Mulctuārius is derived from mulcta (“fine”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|la|mulctuārius}} Learned borrowing from Latin mulctuārius, {{glossary|suffix}} suffix, {{glossary|adjective}} adjective Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} mulctuary (not comparable)
  1. Imposing a pecuniary penalty; consisting of, or paid as, a fine. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Money Synonyms: mulctary

Alternative forms

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