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Numerary
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Numerary, a. [LL. numerarius: cf. F. numéraire.].
Belonging to a certain number; counting as one of a collection or body. [1913 Webster]
"A supernumerary canon, when he obtains a prebend, becomes a numerary canon." [1913 Webster]
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