Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Limitary \Lim"i*ta*ry\ (l[i^]m"[i^]*t[asl]*r[y^]), a. [L.
   limitaris. See {Limit}, v. t.]
   1. Placed at the limit, as a guard. ``Proud limitary
      cherub.'' --Milton.

   2. Confined within limits; limited in extent, authority,
      power, etc. ``The limitary ocean.'' --Trench.

            The poor, limitary creature calling himself a man of
            the world.                            --De Quincey.

   3. Limiting, or tending to limit; restrictive.

            Doctrines limitary, if not subversive of the papal
            power.                                --Milman.

Limitary \Lim"i*ta*ry\, n.; pl. {-ries} (-r[i^]z).
   1. That which serves to limit; a boundary; border land.
      [Obs.] --Fuller.

   2. A limiter. See {Limiter}, 2.