PECUNIARILY

Etymology

Adverb

pecuniarily (not comparable)

In a pecuniary manner; in terms of money; financially.

Source: Wiktionary


Pe*cun"ia*ri*ly, adv.

Definition: In a pecuniary manner; as regards money.

PECUNIARY

Pe*cun"ia*ry, a. Etym: [L. pecuniarius, fr. pecunia money, orig., property in cattle, fr. pecus cattle: cf. F. pécuniaire. See Fee, and cf. Peculiar.]

1. Relating to money; monetary; as, a pecuniary penalty; a pecuniary reward. Burke.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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