Advertisement
Advertisement
adminicle
/ ædˈmɪnɪkəl /
noun
- law something contributing to prove a point without itself being complete proof
Discover More
Other Words From
- ad·mi·nic·u·lar [ad-m, uh, -, nik, -y, uh, -ler], ad·mi·nic·u·lar·y [ad-m, uh, -, nik, -y, uh, -ler-ee], adjective
Discover More
Word History and Origins
Origin of adminicle1
Discover More
Word History and Origins
Origin of adminicle1
C16: from Latin adminiculum support
Discover More
Example Sentences
In this case a portion of that silken band was carefully sewn up, as an adminicle of evidence, in the writ recording the transaction.
From Project Gutenberg
The loss of this adscititious adminicle would make the sage's impeccable, but lugubrious bosom vibrate with the horrors of dilution and dereliction.
From Project Gutenberg
That fact is an adminicle of excuse for my delay.
From Project Gutenberg
The peacock was but an adminicle.
From Project Gutenberg
That fact is an adminicle of excuse for my delay.
From Project Gutenberg
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse