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  1. 1. n. A proprietor or owner; one who has exclusive title to a thing; one who possesses, or holds the title to, a thing in his own right. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A body proprietors, taken collectively. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A monk who had reserved goods and effects to himself, notwithstanding his renunciation of all at the time of profession. Source: opted
  4. 4. a. Belonging, or pertaining, to a proprietor; considered as property; owned; as, proprietary medicine. Source: opted
  5. 5. adj. protected by trademark or patent or copyright; made or produced or distributed by one having exclusive rights Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits Source: wordnet
  7. 7. 1. A proprietor or owner; one who has exclusive title to a thing; one who possesses, or holds the title to, a thing in his own right. Fuller. 2. A body proprietors, taken collectively. 3. (Eccl.) A monk who had reserved goods and effects to himself, notwithstanding his renunciation of all at the time of profession. Belonging, or pertaining, to a proprietor; considered as property; owned; as, proprietary medicine. Proprietary articles, manufactured articles which some person or persons have exclusive right to make and sell. U. S. Statutes. Source: webster
  8. 8. A monk who had reserved goods and effects to himself,notwithstanding his renunciation of all at the time of profession. Source: adambom
  9. 9. j:100 a. protected by trademark or patent or copyright; made or produced or distributed by one having exclusive rights Source: ecdict

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