[ad. L. abditōri-um a hiding-place, f. abdit-, ppl. stem of abdĕre: see prec. and -ORY.] A hidden or withdrawn place, a concealed repository.
1658. Dr. Robinson, Eudoxa, 162. In the center of the kernel of grain, as the safest abditory, is the source of germination.
1809. Tomlins, Law Dict., s.v., Abditorium. An abditory or hiding place, to hide and preserve goods, plate, or money.
