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Of or pertaining to ocelli.

Of or pertaining to the eye; ocular; optic; as, oculary medicines. Holland.

Pertaining to ovules.

Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a papilla or papillæ; bearing, or covered with, papillæ; papillose.

Of or pertaining to the gallows, or to execution. [R.] Carlyle.

Of or pertaining to petiole, or proceeding from it; as, a petiolar tendril; growing or supported upon a petiole; as, a petiolar gland; a petiolar bud.

Of or pertaining both to pharynx and the larynx.

Tending to a pole; having a direction toward a pole. [R.] Sir T. Browne.

Composed of several or numerous carpels; -- said of such fruits as the orange.

ertaining to a preamble; introductory; contained or provided for in a preamble. "A preambulary tax." [R.] Burke.

Situated in front of the maxillary bones; pertaining to the premaxillæ; intermaxillary. -- n.

Of or pertaining of a proconsul; as, proconsular powers.

Of or pertaining to the inner pterygoid plate, or pterygoid bone, and the lower jaw.

Of or pertaining to a pupil or ward. Johnson.

Rocky. [Obs.] "This rupellary nidary." Evelyn.

rvices; fixed wages, as by the year, quarter, or month; stipend; hire. This is hire and salary, not revenge. Shak.

Resembling a ladder; formed with steps. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.

A loose sleeveless vestment falling in front and behind, worn by certain religious orders and devout persons.

Same as Scapular, a.

Of or pertaining to the nasal septum and the maxilla; situated in the region of these parts. -- n.