The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Syllabary \Syl"la*ba*ry\, n. A table of syllables; more especially, a table of the indivisible syllabic symbols used in certain languages, as the Japanese and Cherokee, instead of letters. --S. W. Williams. [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
syllabary n 1: a writing system whose characters represent syllables [syn: syllabary, syllabic script]