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Terms vs Receptary - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between terms and receptary

is that terms is while receptary is (obsolete) that which is received.

As an adjective receptary is

(obsolete) generally or popularly admitted or received.

terms

English

Noun

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    receptary

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (obsolete) Generally or popularly admitted or received.
    • (Sir Thomas Browne)

    Noun

    (receptaries)
  • (obsolete) That which is received.
    • Receptaries of philosophy. — Sir Thomas Browne.
    (Webster 1913)