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orbitary

adj

Etymology

From orbit + -ary.

  1. derived from orbita — “course, track, impression, mark”
  2. inherited from orbite
  3. suffixed as orbitary — “orbit + ary”

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to an orbit

    Pertaining to an orbit; orbital.

    • As the angle is extremely small, the orbitary interception will be long, and the two members will continue to pull round each other for some distance in the same orbit.

  2. Situated around the orbit.

    • the orbitary feathers of a bird

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA