"promptuary" meaning in English

See promptuary in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: Latin promptuarium (“storehouse”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|promptuarium||storehouse}} Latin promptuarium (“storehouse”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} promptuary (not comparable)
  1. (obsolete) Of or relating to preparation. Tags: not-comparable, obsolete
    Sense id: en-promptuary-en-adj-AIg4qX99

Noun

Forms: promptuaries [plural]
Etymology: Latin promptuarium (“storehouse”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|promptuarium||storehouse}} Latin promptuarium (“storehouse”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} promptuary (plural promptuaries)
  1. (obsolete) A magazine, repository, or handbook. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-promptuary-en-noun-1l-EP4c8
  2. (arithmetic) A device described in Napier's treatise Rabdologiæ, consisting of a large set of strips used to multiply multi-digit numbers more easily than Napier’s bones. Categories (topical): Arithmetic
    Sense id: en-promptuary-en-noun-jbQzpOtA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 19 77 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 5 17 78 Topics: arithmetic

Inflected forms

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