De*pos"i*to*ry (?), n.; pl. Depositories ().

1.

A place where anything is deposited for sale or keeping; as, warehouse is a depository for goods; a clerk's office is a depository for records.

2.

One with whom something is deposited; a depositary.

I am the sole depository of my own secret, and it shall perish with me. Junius.

 

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