Etymology

depositary

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Today it means: Acting as the trusted recipient of a deposit. Full definition →

Late Latin dēpositārius
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  1. Late Latin · borrowed fromdēpositārius
  2. Late Latin · borrowed fromdēpositārius
  3. English todaydepositary

Borrowed from Late Latin dēpositārius.

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