Associations to the word «Silentiary»

Wiktionary

SILENTIARY, noun. A person who keeps silent, especially from religious motives
SILENTIARY, noun. An official at any of several courts who maintained silence

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats