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   de·pos·i·to·ry

   /dəˈpäzəˌtôrē/

   noun

   • 1. a place where things are stored: "Irish libraries became depositories for material from all over the world"
   • 2. variant spelling of depositary

   Word Origin mid 17th century (denoting a depositary): from late Latin depositorium, from deposit- ‘laid aside’, from the verb deponere (see deposit).

   Scrabble Points: 16

   • D

     2

   • E

     1

   • P

     3

   • O

     1

   • S

     1

   • I

     1

   • T

     1

   • O

     1

   • R

     1

   • Y

     4

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