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1. Pertaining to, characterized by, the number five; consisting of five (things or parts).
2. Of or belonging to the fifth order or rank; fifth in a series.

1. Entitled to the residue of an estate (after payment of debts and specific gifts): "He was entitled to the residuary part of the estate."
2. Relating to or indicating a remainder; such as, residual quantity.

1. Pertaining to rudiments or first principles; elementary; such as a rudimentary knowledge of English.
2. Of the nature of a rudiment; undeveloped or vestigial (visible evidence of something that is no longer present or in existence).
3. Primitive.

A fixed periodic payment for work done.

This word comes from Latin salarium, denoting an “allowance given to Roman soldiers for buying salt” which was a valued commodity over which many wars were fought.

1. Of, relating to, or producing saliva.
2. Of or relating to a salivary gland.
3. Relating to saliva or the glands that secrete it; especially, producing or carrying saliva.
4. Pertaining to or existing in the saliva or salivary glands.

The salivary glands produce saliva, which keeps the mouth and other parts of the digestive system moist. It also helps break down carbohydrates (with salivary amylase, formerly known as ptyalin) and lubricates the passage of food down from the oro-pharynx to the esophagus to the stomach.

There are three main pairs of salivary glands: the parotid, the submandibular and the sublingual glands. There are also many small glands in the tongue, cheeks, lips and palate, all of which consist entirely of mucous secreting cells.

Relating to sanctions.

1. A holy place.
2. A building or place set apart for the worship of God or of one or more divinities: applied, e.g., to a Christian church, the Jewish temple and the Mosaic tabernacle, a heathen temple or site of local worship, and the like; also figuratively, to the church or body of believers.
3. Used as a reference to the priestly office or order.
4. Applied to heaven.
5. A specially holy place within a temple or church, as in the Mosaic tabernacle and the Jewish temple: the holy place, including the "Holy of holies"; sometimes applied to the latter only.
6. That part of a church around the altar, the sacrarium; also used by some for the chancel.
7. A piece of consecrated ground; the precincts of a church; a churchyard or cemetery.
8. A church or other sacred place in which, by the law of the mediaeval church, a fugitive from justice, or a debtor, was entitled to immunity from arrest; hence, in a wider sense, applied to any place in which by law or established custom a similar immunity is secured to fugitives.
9. Immunity to arrest afforded by a sanctuary. 10. A place of refuge or asylum; a shelter. 11. An area of land within which (wild) animals or plants are protected from hunting or molestation and encouraged to breed or grow.

1. Full of or characterized by bloodshed; bloody; such as, a sanguinary struggle.
2. Accompanied by bloodshed.
3. Eager for bloodshed; bloodthirsty.
4. Consisting of blood.

1. Belonging to the second class in respect of dignity or importance; entitled to consideration only in the second place. Also, and usually, in less precise sense: Not in the first class; not chief or principal; of minor importance, subordinate.
2. Subsidiary, auxiliary; that which is used only in the second resort, or that serves to assist something else.
3. Belonging to the second order in a series related by successive derivation, causation, or dependence; derived from, based on, or dependent on something else which is primary; not original, derivative.
4. Belonging to the second stage in a process of compounding or combination; consisting of two primary elementS.
5. Short for secondary school or secondary modern school.

1. Someone who does general clerical and administrative work such as word-processing, filing, and arranging appointments for an individual or an organization; someone who is entrusted with secrets; a confidential officer.
2. In the United States, an official who advises the President in various fields and who is selected by the President and is in charge of a particular department of the government; such as, Attorney General, Secretary of Agriculture, Secretary of Commerce, Secretary of Education, Secretary of Energy, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Secretary of Labor, Secretary of State, Secretary of Interior, Secretary of Treasury, Secretary of Transportation, and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Is anyone missing?
3. Etymology: "a person entrusted with secrets", from Medieval Latin secretarius, "clerk, notary, confidential officer, confidant"; from Latin secretum, "a secret".

The meaning, "a person who keeps records, writes letters, etc."; originally, for a king, was first recorded about 1400.