Originary

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Originary \O*rig"i*na*ry\, a. [L. originarius: cf. F.
     originaire.]
     1. Causing existence; productive. [R.]
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              The production of animals, in the originary way,


              requires a certain degree of warmth.  --Cheyne.
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     2. Primitive; primary; original. [R.]
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              The grand originary right of all rights. --Hickok.
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