depositaries

Variant of depositary

depositary definition

de·posi·tary (dē päz′ə ter′ē, di-)

noun pl. depositaries -·tar′·ies

  1. a person, firm, etc. entrusted with something for safekeeping; trustee
  2. a storehouse; depository

Etymology: LL depositarius < L depositum: see deposit

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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