Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Repertory"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Repertory \Rep"er*to*ry\ (r?p"?r-t?-r?), n. [L. repertorium, fr.
reperire to find again; pref. re- re + parire, parere, to
bring forth, procure: cf. F. r['e]pertoire. Cf. {Parent}.]
1. A place in which things are disposed in an orderly manner,
so that they can be easily found, as the index of a book,
a commonplace book, or the like.
2. A treasury; a magazine; a storehouse.
3. Same as {R['e]pertoire}.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
repertory
n 1: a storehouse where a stock of things is kept
2: the entire range of skills or aptitudes or devices used in a
particular field or occupation: "the repertory of the
supposed feats of mesmerism"; "has a large repertory of
dialects and characters" [syn: {repertoire}]
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