consectary

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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Consectary \Con"sec*ta*ry\, a. [L. consectarius, fr. consectari to follow after eagerly; con- + sectari to follow eagerly, fr. sequi to follow.] Following by consequence; consequent; deducible. [R.] "Consectary impieties." --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]

Consectary \Con"sec*ta*ry\, n. That which follows by consequence or is logically deducible; deduction from premises; corollary. [R.] --Milton. [1913 Webster]
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