adminicle
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin adminiculum (“support pole”).
Noun[edit]
adminicle (plural adminicles)
- Something that aids or supports.
- An auxiliary.
- (Scots law) Corroborative proof.
- Background ornamentation on a coin or medal.
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
aid — see aid
auxiliary — see auxiliary
corroborative proof
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background ornamentation on a coin or medal
References[edit]
- “adminicle, n.” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.
Anagrams[edit]
Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Semi-learned borrowing from Latin adminiculum (“support pole”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
adminicle m (plural adminicles)
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “adminicle” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
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- English nouns
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- en:Scots law
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- Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan nouns
- Catalan countable nouns
- Catalan masculine nouns
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