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  1. sextarynoun

    An ancient Roman liquid and dry measure, about equal to an English pint.

  2. sextarynoun

    An Old English measure of liquid, usually wine or cider, perhaps containing 6 gallons.

  3. Etymology: Anglicized from sextarius

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Sextarynoun

    A pint and a half.

  2. Sextary, Sextrynoun

    The same as sacristy; a vestry. Dict.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Sextarynoun

    an ancient Roman liquid and dry measure, about equal to an English pint

  2. Sextarynoun

    a sacristy

  3. Etymology: [L. sextarius the sixth part of a measure, weight, etc., fr. sextus sixth, sex six.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sextary in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sextary in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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