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factionary

fac·tion·ary [ ˈfakshəˌnerē]

factionary

noun

[ˈfakshəˌnerē]

plural -es

Definition of factionary

(Entry 1 of 2)

factionary

adjective

Definition of factionary (Entry 2 of 2)

: of or relating to a faction : partisan

First Known Use of factionary

Noun

1555, in the meaning defined above

Adjective

circa 1616, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for factionary

Noun

faction entry 1 + -ary (noun suffix)

Adjective

faction entry 1 + -ary (adjective suffix)

Dictionary Entries near factionary