PROPRIETARILY

Etymology

Adverb

proprietarily (comparative more proprietarily, superlative most proprietarily)

In a proprietary way.

Source: Wiktionary

PROPRIETARY

Pro*pri"e*ta*ry, n.; pl. Proprietaries. Etym: [L. proprietarius: cf. F. propriétaire. See Propriety, and cf. Proprietor.]

1. A proprietor or owner; one who has exclusive title to a thing; one who possesses, or holds the title to, a thing in his own right. Fuller.

2. A body proprietors, taken collectively.

3. (Eccl.)

Definition: A monk who had reserved goods and effects to himself, notwithstanding his renunciation of all at the time of profession.

Pro*pri"e*ta*ry, a. Etym: [L. proprietarius.]

Definition: Belonging, or pertaining, to a proprietor; considered as property; owned; as, proprietary medicine. Proprietary articles, manufactured articles which some person or persons have exclusive right to make and sell. U. S. Statutes.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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