*diary*

n.; pl. Diaries [ L. diarium, fr. dies day. See Deity. ] A register of daily events or transactions; a daily record; a journal; a blank book dated for the record of daily memoranda; as, a diary of the weather; a physician's diary. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. lasting for one day; as, a diary fever. [ Obs. ] “Diary ague.” Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]

n.; pl. Incendiaries [ L. incendiarius: cf. F. incendiaire. See Incense to inflame. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

1. Any person who maliciously sets fire to a building or other valuable or other valuable property. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A person who excites or inflames factions, and promotes quarrels or sedition; an agitator; an exciter. [ 1913 Webster ]

Several cities . . . drove them out as incendiaries. Bentley. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. incendiarius, fr. incendium a fire, conflagration: cf. F. incendiaire. See Incense to inflame. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

1. Of or pertaining to incendiarism, or the malicious burning of valuable property; as, incendiary material; as incendiary crime. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Tending to excite or inflame factions, sedition, or quarrel; inflammatory; seditious. Paley. [ 1913 Webster ]

Incendiary device, a device designed to set a structure on fire; a firebomb. --
Incendiary shell, a bombshell. See Carcass, 4. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Cf. F. intermédiaire. ] Lying, coming, or done, between; intermediate; as, an intermediary project. [ 1913 Webster ]

Intermediary amputation (Surg.), an amputation for injury, performed after inflammation has set in. [ 1913 Webster ]

n.; pl. Intermediaries One who, or that which, is intermediate; an interagent; a go-between; a mediator. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ } a. [ L. praesidialis and praesidiarius, fr. praesidium a presiding over, defense, guard. See Preside. ] Of or pertaining to a garrison; having a garrison. [ 1913 Webster ]

There are three presidial castles in this city. Howell. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. praesidiarium. ] A guard. [ Obs. ] “Heavenly presidiaries.” Bp. Hall. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Cf. F. radiaire. ] (Zool.) A radiate. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. stipendiarius: cf. F. stipendiaire. ] Receiving wages, or salary; performing services for a stated price or compensation. [ 1913 Webster ]

His great stipendiary prelates came with troops of evil-appointed horseman not half full. Knolles. [ 1913 Webster ]

n.; pl. Stipendiaries One who receives a stipend. [ 1913 Webster ]

If thou art become
A tyrant's vile stipendiary. Glover. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. subsidiarius: cf. F. subsidiaire. See Subsidy. ] 1. Furnishing aid; assisting; auxiliary; helping; tributary; especially, aiding in an inferior position or capacity; as, a subsidiary stream. [ 1913 Webster ]

Chief ruler and principal head everywhere, not suffragant and subsidiary. Florio. [ 1913 Webster ]

They constituted a useful subsidiary testimony of another state of existence. Coleridge. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Of or pertaining to a subsidy; constituting a subsidy; being a part of, or of the nature of, a subsidy; as, subsidiary payments to an ally. [ 1913 Webster ]

George the Second relied on his subsidiary treaties. Ld. Mahon. [ 1913 Webster ]

n.; pl. Subsidiaries One who, or that which, contributes aid or additional supplies; an assistant; an auxiliary. Hammond. [ 1913 Webster ]