Also 7 -ery. [ad. med.L. bullārium f. bulla papal bull: see -ARY, -ARIUM. Cf. F. bullaire. Also used in L. form Bullarium.] A collection of papal bulls.
a. 1674. Clarendon, Surv. Leviath., 153. Their whole Bullarium … abounds in Canonizations.
1679. T. Barlow, Popery, 78. Many more such impious Bulls there are in that Roman Bullary.
c. 1690. South, Serm., V. v. (R.). The whole bull is extant in the bullery of Laertius Cherubinus.
1726. Ayliffe, Parerg., xxvi. Out of these Registers there were afterwards compil’d these several Bullariums.
1745–1836. A. Butler, Lives of Saints, II. 936, note. Parts of the latest bullaries of Clement XII. and Benedict XIV.
1881. Philadelphia Press, XXXV. 12 Aug., 4. Which in itself was compiled from the Bullarium and decretals of the Popes.
