OBOLARY

Etymology

Adjective

obolary (comparative more obolary, superlative most obolary)

(nonce) Possessing only small coins; impoverished.

Source: Wiktionary


Ob"o*la*ry, a. Etym: [See Obolus.]

Definition: Possessing only small coins; impoverished. [R.] Lamb.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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