[f. SOCIET-Y + -ARY.] Of, pertaining to, concerned or dealing with, society or social conditions; social.
1847. Tait’s Mag., XIV. 267/1. Small farms would also be a return to something like Patriarchalism, a past societary state.
1885. L. Oliphant, Sympneumata, xii. 187. It should not be matter for surprise that just and truer order has so lately begun to show itself on the field of societary life.
1886. T. Frost, Remin. Country Journalist, v. 57. Men … disposed to study societary science.
