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ad·min·i·cle
\adˈminə̇kəl, əd-\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Latin adminiculum support, prop, perhaps from ad- + -miniculum (from minae pinnacle of a wall + -iculum, diminutive suffix)
1. : support, auxiliary
< to serve as an adminicle of the senate >
< the adminicles of modern culture >
2. [Medieval Latin adminiculum, from Latin]
a. law : corroborative or explanatory proof
b. Scots law : any writing tending to establish the existence or terms of a lost document |