Definitions for formulary

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formulary for·mu·lar·y

Spelling: [fawr-myuh-ler-ee]

IPA: /ˈfɔr myəˌlɛr i/

Formulary is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 264 anagrams from letters in formulary (aflmorruy).

Definitions for formulary

noun

1. a collection or system of formulas.
2. a set form of words; formula.
3. Pharmacology. a book listing pharmaceutical substances and formulas for making medicinal preparations.
4. a list of prescription drugs covered by a health insurance plan:
5. Ecclesiastical. a book containing prescribed forms used in the service of a church.

adjective

1. of or relating to a formula or formulas:
2. of the nature of a formula:

Origin of formulary

1535-45; Middle French formulaire; see formula, -ary

Examples for formulary

Custom has prescribed a formulary for making this inquiry, which is in the following words.

In the formulary of the Church of England, might not thirty-eight out of the thirty-nine be very well spared?

This formulary may be considered specially successful and almost conclusive.

Democratic Socialism has, hitherto at least, adopted on its party programme no formulary of the normal working-day required by it.

As for any formulary of religion, follow in that the fashion of your country—'

A formulary was drawn up, to which academicians were expected to subscribe, and this produced a great excitement.

He made a draught of a kind of formulary, in which the Catholics and Protestants were to join: it was this.

In the time of Justinian the work was complete, and the formulary system had disappeared.

But as a formulary, how full and comprehensive is that of the Church of England!

They were frequent enough to justify, in a formulary of 1645, the insertion of a formula framed to meet them.