horary

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: ho=ra=ry

CIDE DICTIONARY

horary, a. [LL. horarius, fr. L. hora hour: cf. F. horaire. See Hour.].

•  Of or pertaining to an hour; noting the hours.  Spectator.  [1913 Webster]
•  Occurring once an hour; continuing an hour; hourly; ephemeral.  [1913 Webster]

  "Horary, or soon decaying, fruits of summer."  [1913 Webster]

Horary circles. See Circles.

OXFORD DICTIONARY

horary, adj. archaic 1 of the hours.
2 occurring every hour, hourly.

Etymology

med.L horarius f. L hora HOUR

ROGET THESAURUS

horary

Period

N period, age, era, second, minute, hour, day, week, month, quarter, year, decade, decenniumm lustrum, quinquennium, lifetime, generation, epoch, ghurry, lunation, moon, century, millennium, annus magnus, horary, hourly, annual.