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Definitions for Ory

[1] an adjective-forming suffix, joined to bases of Latin origin in imitation of borrowed Latin words containing the suffix -tory1 (and its alternant -sory ): excretory; sensory; statutory .
[2] a suffix forming nouns denoting places or receptacles, joined to bases of Latin origin in imitation of borrowed Latin words containing the suffix -tory2 (or its alternant -sory ): crematory .
[3] indicating a place for observatory
[4] something having a specified use directory
[5] of or relating to; characterized by; having the effect of contributory ; promissory

Words nearby Ory

-ory-or, -orama, -orexia, -orial, -oriented, -ory, -ose, -osis, -ota, -ote, -otic

Origin of Ory

-ory2Middle English -orie < Anglo-French; Old French -oire < Latin -ōrium, extracted from -tōrium -tory2; see -ory1, -or2

Word origin for Ory

-oryvia Old French -orie, from Latin -ōrius

Synonyms for Ory

golden, silvery, iron, mineral, fusible, geologic, hard, leaden, metallurgic, rocklike, stannic, tinny