Meanings
comparative more similitudinary · superlative most similitudinary
- obsoleteInvolving or expressing similitude.
this tearme ( hotchpot ) is but a tearme similitudinary , and is as much to say , as to put the lands in frankmarriage and the other lands in fee simple together
1628, Edw[ard] Coke, The First Part of the Institutes of the Lawes of England. […], London: […] [Adam Islip] for the Societe of Stationers, →OCLC
Origin
- Latinsimilitūdō
- Latinsimilitūdin-
- Englishsimilitudinary
From Latin similitūdin- + -ary, from oblique stem of Latin similitūdō, from similis + -tūdō. By surface analysis, similitude + -ary.
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