formulary (formular i)

and n. [F. for mulaire = Sp. Pg. It. formula rio, n. ( if * formularium , neut.); cf. L. formular i us , as a noun, a lawyer skilled in composing writs or forms; prop. adj., formula , a form, formula: see formula .] I. a. 1. Of the nature of a formula or formal statement; stated precisely, or according to certain forms; also, explicitly prescribed; ritual. Why, Sir, in the formulary and statutory part of law a plodding blockhead may excel. Johnson, quoted in Boswell, I. 13. IMG:content-1723.png:[blocks in formation] Intelligent congregations who have taken steps to for mulize their worship. The Century , XXXI. 81. form-word (fôrm'werd), n . A word showing relation only or chiefly; an independent word performing an office such as in other languages, or in other cases in the same language, is performed by the formative parts of words: e . g ., auxiliaries, prepositions, etc. for my (for'mi), a. [