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officiary

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) officiary (noun)
  2. 2) officiary (adjective)

1of·fi·ci·ary

noun \ə-ˈfi-shē-ˌer-ē, ȯ-, ä-\
plural of·fi·ci·ar·ies

Definition of OFFICIARY

1
: officer, official
2
: a body of officers or officials

Origin of OFFICIARY

Medieval Latin officiarius
First Known Use: 1611

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