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depositaries
Variant of depositary
depositary
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de·posi·tary (dē päz′ə ter′ē, di-)
noun pl. depositaries -·tar′·ies
- a person, firm, etc. entrusted with something for safekeeping; trustee
- a storehouse; depository
Etymology: LL depositarius < L depositum: see deposit
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