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Accessory

Accessory (accessory)
a.(#; 277)
Ac*ces"so*ry
[L. accessorius. See Access, and cf. Accessary.]
  1. Accompanying as a subordinate; aiding in a secondary way; additional; connected as an incident or subordinate to a principal; contributing or contributory; said of persons and things, and, when of persons, usually in a bad sense; as, he was accessory to the riot; accessory sounds in music.

    * Ash accents the antepenult; and this is not only more regular, but preferable, on account of easiness of pronunciation. Most orhoëpists place the accent on the first syllable.

    Syn. -- Accompanying; contributory; auxiliary; subsidiary; subservient; additional; acceding.

Accessory

Accessory (accessory)
n.
Ac*ces"so*ry
  1. That which belongs to something else deemed the principal; something additional and subordinate.
    "The aspect and accessories of a den of banditti." Carlyle.
  2. Same as Accessary, n.
  3. Anything that enters into a work of art without being indispensably necessary, as mere ornamental parts.
    Elmes.

    Syn. -- Abettor; accomplice; ally; coadjutor. See Abettor.













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