regionary

regionary means of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical region.

Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, regionary ranks #26,392 of 42,747 for Qualifying.

Etymology

Learned borrowing from New Latin regionarius, referring to a deacon in charge of one of the seven wards of Rome, from Latin regiō + -ārius. Equivalent to region + -ary. Doublet of regionarius.

adj

Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical region.e.g.“Not surprisingly, the regionary magistrates do not appear very often in the historians: not every aedile turned out like Vespasian.” — 2013, Paul Erdkamp, The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Rome, page 175:

noun

Synonym of regionarius (“type of Roman Catholic ecclesiastic”).
A catalogue of monuments and buildings in ancient Rome, produced from a survey.

Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).