Associations to the word «Sundry»

Wiktionary

SUNDRY, adjective. (obsolete) Separate; distinct; diverse.
SUNDRY, adjective. (obsolete) Individual; one for each.
SUNDRY, adjective. Several; diverse; more than one or two; various.
SUNDRY, adjective. Consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds; miscellaneous.
SUNDRY, noun. (usually in the plural) A minor miscellaneous item.
SUNDRY, noun. (in the plural) (accounting) A category for irregular or miscellaneous items not otherwise classified.
SUNDRY, noun. (usually in the plural) (cricket) (chiefly Australia) An extra.

Dictionary definition

SUNDRY, adjective. Consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds; "an arrangement of assorted spring flowers"; "assorted sizes"; "miscellaneous accessories"; "a mixed program of baroque and contemporary music"; "a motley crew"; "sundry sciences commonly known as social"- I.A.Richards.

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