单词 | adminicular |
释义 | adminicularadj. Tending to help or support something; accessory, auxiliary; (esp. of evidence) corroborative. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > [adjective] > auxiliary or subsidiary subsidiary1543 contributary1567 serving1567 auxiliar1583 contributory1594 auxiliatory1599 auxiliary1605 subministering1606 subserving1621 auxilianta1631 inservient1646 adminiculary1653 adminicular1660 accessorial1726 secondary1751 tributary1764 contributive1793 1660 W. Somner Treat. Gavelkind 72 Indeed, (which I note as adminicular to this assertion) among the articles..these are some [etc.]. 1663 Bullokar's Eng. Expositor (rev. ed.) Adminicular, helpful. 1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 445 The Aid of some adminicular Proof. 1782 Mr. Lemon Diss. Errors Marksmen & Gunmakers 14 The superfluous length of the barrel is certain to be adminicular too, in bringing the shot under the mark. 1820 J. Hogg Winter Evening Tales II. 255 Whatever proves adminicular to its concentration is meritorious. 1872 Wharton's Law Lexicon (ed. 5) 33 Adminicular evidence, explanatory or completing testimony. 1887 Encycl. Brit. XXII. 272/2 In the free handling of Sophocles even fate and providence are adminicular to tragic art. 1913 Trans. Amer. Soc. Civil Engineers 76 861 If any one wishes adminicular evidence as to the truth of this statement, beyond that afforded by the paper, he may refer to [etc.]. 2005 C. Jackson in T. C. Smout Anglo-Sc. Relations 1603–1900 v. 90 Citing reason of state grounds for its inclusion as adminicular, or supporting evidence, Mackenzie had acknowledged that testimonies taken in absentia were inadmissible in Roman law. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1660 |
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