Originary \O*rig"i*na*ry\, a. [L. originarius: cf. F. originaire.] 1. Causing existence; productive. [R.] [1913 Webster] The production of animals, in the originary way, requires a certain degree of warmth. --Cheyne. [1913 Webster] 2. Primitive; primary; original. [R.] [1913 Webster] The grand originary right of all rights. --Hickok. [1913 Webster]