vicenarious en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˌvaɪ.səˈ-/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˌvɪsəˈnɛɹi.əs/ (General-American)
- /ˌvaɪ.səˈ-/ (General-American)
- /ˌvɪsəˈnɛəɹi.əs/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
From Latin vīcēnārius, from vīcēnus (“twenty each”) + -ārius (“-ary: forming adjectives and related nouns”). Doublet of vicenary. Ultimately cognate with English vigenary.
Meanings
- (not-comparable, rare) Synonym of vicenary: of, pertaining to, or based on the number twenty.