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Horarium vs Horary - What's the difference?

horarium | horary |

Horarium is likely misspelled.


Horarium has no English definition.

As an adjective horary is

pertaining to an hour or hours.

As a noun horary is

a book containing the divine offices for the various canonical hours.

horarium

Not English

Horarium has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'horarium':

hairworm

horary

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Pertaining to an hour or hours.
  • (Spectator)
  • Occurring every hour; hourly.
  • (obsolete) Having a duration of just an hour; short-lived.
  • * Sir Thomas Browne
  • horary , or soon decaying, fruits of summer
  • (astrology, of a question) Whose answer can be worked out by drawing up a horoscope of the exact time the question was asked.
  • * 1971 , , Religion and the Decline of Magic , Folio Society 2012, p. 276:
  • But every kind of personal problem could be dealt with as an horary question.
  • * 2006 , (Philip Ball), The Devil's Doctor , Arrow 2007, p. 295:
  • This aspect of astrology impinged on medicine too, since an horary question could be a request for diagnosis, in which case the doctor might answer it by inspecting not just the arrangement of the heavens but also a sample of the patient's urine, bearing in mind when it was passed or when it was brought to him.

    Noun

    (horaries)
  • (rare, ecclesiastical) A book containing the divine offices for the various canonical hours.
  • A narrative or account that is kept hourly.
  • A plan or programme that gives the hours at which events are to take place; a timetable; a horarium.
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