numerary

== English == === Etymology === From Latin numerarius, from numerus (“number”). Doublet of numéraire. === Adjective === numerary (not comparable) Relating to numbers or numbering. Of a position which is held by a certain person permanently (in an administration or academy). ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === numerary (plural numeraries) A person with a numerary or permanent position. (Roman Catholicism) A celibate lay member of Opus Dei, a Roman Catholic religious institution. Coordinate terms: assistant numerary, supernumerary ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Related terms === supernumerary === Anagrams === munerary