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Webster 1913 Edition
Appendage
Ap-pend′age
,Noun.
1.
Something appended to, or accompanying, a principal or greater thing, though not necessary to it, as a portico to a house.
Modesty is the
appendage
of sobriety. Jer. Taylor.
2.
(Biol.)
A subordinate or subsidiary part or organ; an external organ or limb, esp. of the articulates.
Antennæ and other
appendages
used for feeling. Carpenter.
Syn. – Addition; adjunct; concomitant.
Webster 1828 Edition
Appendage
APPEND'AGE
n. Something added to a principal or greater thing, though not necessary to it, as a portico to a house.Modesty is the appendage of sobriety.
Definition 2024
appendage
appendage
English
Noun
appendage (plural appendages)
- an external body part that projects from the body
- a natural prolongation or projection from a part of any organism
- a part that is joined to something larger
Synonyms
Translations
an external body part that projects from the body
a natural prolongation or projection from a part of any organism
a part that is joined to something larger