Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun That which gives aid or support; an auxiliary.
- noun In law, supporting or corroboratory proof.
- noun In medicine, any aid to the action of a remedy.
- noun plural In entomology See
adminiculum , 2.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Help or support; an auxiliary.
- noun (Law) Corroborative or explanatory proof.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun an
aid . - noun an
auxiliary . - noun
corroborative proof . - noun
background ornamentation on acoin ormedal .
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