1. Plural of gramary; a storehouse or granary for grain.
Usage: archaic; chiefly historical
2. Plural of gramary; magic or necromancy (from Old French gramaire, meaning magic or occult learning).
Usage: archaic; literary; rare

Examples

• The medieval castle maintained several gramaries to store grain for the winter months.
• In ancient texts, gramaries were essential structures for any prosperous settlement.
• The old gramaries of the estate have been converted into museum exhibits.
• Medieval scholars sometimes confused gramaries with gramaire, the practice of magic.
• The village's gramaries protected the harvest from spoilage and pests.