ubiquitary

English

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin ubīquitārius.

Adjective

ubiquitary (comparative more ubiquitary, superlative most ubiquitary)

  1. (archaic) ubiquitous

Noun

ubiquitary (plural ubiquitaries)

  1. One who exists everywhere.
  2. (religion, historical) A ubiquitarian.
    • 1614, Jos[eph] Hall, “No Peace with Rome. []. Section 18. Concerning the Multi-presence of Christs Body..”, in A Recollection of Such Treatises as Haue Bene heretofore Seuerally Published and are Nowe Reuised, Corrected, Augmented. [], London: [] [Humfrey Lownes] for Arthur Iohnson, Samuel Macham and Laurence Lisle, published 1615, →OCLC, page 877:
      To conclude, either [Thomas] Aquinas is falſe, or the Papiſts Vbiquitaries.

References

ubiquitary”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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