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depositary
[ dih-poz-i-ter-ee ]
adjective
depositary
/ -trɪ; dɪˈpɒzɪtərɪ /
noun
- a person or group to whom something is entrusted for safety or preservation
- a variant spelling of depository
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Word History and Origins
Origin of depositary1
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Example Sentences
I shall write to the depositary of my money to deliver a hundred gold sous to whomever of your men shall deliver my letter to him.
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The obstinacy of this prince defeats, in ten successive trials, the divine omnipotence, of which Moses is the depositary.
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It was not easy to tell whether she who had so long been its depositary felt the more lightened or disappointed.
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But if it was thus dangerous to be the secret depositary of such a commission, how much more so to execute it?
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The depositary must return the identical thing he has received.
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