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Webster 1913 Edition


Appendix

Ap-pen′dix

,
Noun.
;
pl. E.
Appendixes
, L.
Appendices
.
[L.
appendix
, -
dicis
, fr.
appendere
. See
Append
.]
1.
Something appended or added; an appendage, adjunct, or concomitant.
Normandy became an
appendix
to England.
Sir M. Hale.
2.
Any literary matter added to a book, but not necessarily essential to its completeness, and thus distinguished from supplement, which is intended to supply deficiencies and correct inaccuracies.
Syn. – See
Supplement
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Appendix

APPEND'IX

,
Noun.
plu.
appendixes. [L. The Latin plural is appendices. See Append.]
1.
something appended or added.
Normandy became an appendix to England.
2.
An adjunct, concomitant, or appendage.
3.
More generally, a supplement or short treatise added to a book.