How to pronounce “promptuary”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (obsolete) A magazine, repository, or handbook.
• (arithmetic) A device described in Napier's treatise Rabdologiæ, consisting of a large set of strips used to multiply multi-digit numbers more easily than Napier’s bones.
• [Adjective]
• (obsolete) Of or relating to preparation.

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Similar Sounds

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