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dispensatory

adj
/dɪsˈpɛnsəˌtɔɹi/US/dɪsˈpɛnsətəɹi/UK

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dispēnsātōrius, and the noun dispēnsātōrium. Compare Latin dispēnsātor, dispēnsō and English dispense.

  1. borrowed from dispēnsātōrius

Definitions

  1. Granting, or authorized to grant, dispensations.

    • The dispenser [is] the Son of man; the author of his dispensatory power, God the Father.

  2. A book containing a systematic description of drugs and of preparations made from them.

The neighborhood

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