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adminicle

N สิ่ง ค้ำจุน sing-kam-jun

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ADMINICLE

n.[L. adminiculum.] Help; support. [Not used. ]

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ADMINICLE

Ad *min "i *cle, n. Etym: [L. adminculum support, orig. , that on which the hand rests; ad + manus hand + dim. ending -culym.]

1. Help or support; an auxiliary. Grote.

2. (Law )

Defn: Corroborative or explanatory proof.

Note: In Scots law, any writing tending to establish the existence or terms of a lost deed. Bell.

New American Oxford Dictionary

adminicle

adminicle |ədˈmɪnɪk (ə )l | ▶noun Scots Law a document giving evidence as to the existence or contents of another, missing document. DERIVATIVES adminicular |admɪˈnɪkjʊlə |adjective ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from Latin adminiculum ‘prop, support ’.

Oxford Dictionary

adminicle

adminicle |ədˈmɪnɪk (ə )l | ▶noun Scots Law a document giving evidence as to the existence or contents of another, missing document. DERIVATIVES adminicular |admɪˈnɪkjʊlə |adjective ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from Latin adminiculum ‘prop, support ’.