bibitory

bibitory
\\ˈbibə̇ˌtōrē, -tȯrē\ adjective
Etymology: Medieval Latin bibitorius, from Latin bibitus (past participle of bibere) + -orius -ory
1. : concerned with or relating to drinking

a bibitory muscle

2. : capable of taking up moisture

bibitory papers


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Bibitory — Bib i*to*ry, a. Of or pertaining to drinking or tippling. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bibitory — pertaining to drinking, 1690s, from Mod.L. bibitorius, from L.L. bibitor drinker, toper, from bibere to drink (see IMBIBE (Cf. imbibe)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • bibitory — bib·i·to·ry …   English syllables

  • bibitory —   a. pertaining to drinking …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • bibatory — see bibitory …   Useful english dictionary

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