What's the difference between volary and votary?

Volary


Definition:

  • (n.) See Volery.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The intermetacarpal arteries arise from the catella volaris proximalis and the palmar metacarpal arteries arise from the arcus volaris profundus.
  • (2) (2) In the 3rd and 4th metacarpal interosseous spaces, the intermetacarpal arteries arise from the catella volaris proximalis, and the arcus volaris profundus has palmar metacarpal arteries which descend along the palmar side of each metacarpal bone.
  • (3) (3) There is a definite regularity in the formation of the intermetacarpal arteries between the catella volaris proximalis and the catella volaris distalis and of the palmar metacarpal arteries between the arcus volaris profundus and the catella volaris distalis.
  • (4) In Pongidae, the arches are formed by the perforating branches of the 1st dorsal metacarpal artery, and they are composed of only the catella volaris proximalis and catella volaris distalis.
  • (5) In Hominidae, the arches are formed by the perforating branches of the 1st dorsal metacarpal artery, and they consist of the arcus volaris profundus and an incomplete catella volaris distalis.
  • (6) In Cercopithecidae, 3 deep palmar arches are formed by the perforating branches of the 2nd dorsal metacarpal artery: 2 proximal arches (the catella volaris proximalis and the arcus volaris profundus) and 1 distal arch (the catella volaris distalis).
  • (7) Our normal values allow an exact localisation of peripheral lesions of the ulnar nerve (Loge de Guyon, Ramus volaris superficialis, Ramus profundus).
  • (8) Study of the arterial patterns of the hand in Macaca fuscata, especially those of the deep palmar arterial arches and their correlating arteries, by three-dimensional arteriographic analysis revealed the following: (1) The deep palmar arterial arches are formed by the perforating branches of the 2nd dorsal metacarpal artery, and they are usually composed of two proximal arches (catella volaris proximalis and arcus volaris profundus) and one distal arch (catella volaris distalis).

Votary


Definition:

  • (a.) Consecrated by a vow or promise; consequent on a vow; devoted; promised.
  • (n.) One devoted, consecrated, or engaged by a vow or promise; hence, especially, one devoted, given, or addicted, to some particular service, worship, study, or state of life.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) A weirdly prescient vignette in Cyril Connolly's Enemies Of Promise (1938) called Dunglass "a votary of the esoteric Eton religion, the kind of graceful, tolerant, sleepy boy who is showered with favours and crowned with all the laurels, who is liked by the masters and admired by the boys without any apparent exertion on his part, without experiencing the ill-effects of success himself or arousing the pangs of envy in others.
  • (2) I became a votary of the Boris cult,” the justice secretary wrote in 2005.
  • (3) Facebook Twitter Pinterest V&A Collection Andrea Riccio Satyr and Satyress (1510-1520) V&A, London In Greek and Roman mythology satyrs are goat-legged followers of the wine god Bacchus, hairy votaries of sex, dance and ecstasy.
  • (4) A sign, perhaps, that the votaries of the free market remain fearful of any challenges from below.
  • (5) Those sober, suited, serious people, who now pronounce themselves the only adults in the room , turn out to be demented utopian fantasists, votaries of a fanatical economic cult.
  • (6) Those sober, suited, serious people turn out to be demented utopian fantasists, votaries of a fanatical economic cult All this is but a recent chapter in the long tradition of subordinating human welfare to financial power.

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