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Webster 1913 Edition


Olitory

Ol′i-to-ry

,
Adj.
[L.
olitorius
belonging to a kitchen gardener, or to vegetables, fr.
olitor
a kitchen gardener, fr.
olus
,
oleris
, vegetables.]
Of or pertaining to, or produced in, a kitchen garden; used for kitchen purposes;
as,
olitory
seeds
.
At convenient distance towards the
olitory
garden.
Evelyn.

Webster 1828 Edition


Olitory

OL'ITORY

,
Adj.
[L. olitor, a gardener, from olus, pot-herbs.]
Belonging to a kitchen garden; as olitory seeds. It may perhaps be used as a noun.

Definition 2024


olitory

olitory

English

Adjective

olitory (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to a kitchen garden; used for culinary purposes.
    olitory seeds
    • Evelyn
      At convenient distance towards the olitory garden.

Noun

olitory (plural olitories)

  1. Any plant used for culinary purposes.