• Regionary

    Origin

    From neo-Latin regionarius, referring to a deacon in charge of one of the seven wards of Rome, from Latin regiōn- + -ārius.

    Full definition of regionary

    Adjective

    regionary

    1. Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical region.
      • 2013, Paul Erdkamp, The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Rome, Not surprisingly, the regionary magistrates do not appear very often in the historians: not every aedile turned out like Vespasian.
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