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ˈadditory, a.
[f. L. addit- ppl. stem of add-ĕre to add + ory, as if ad. L. *additōrius.]
Tending to add something. (Also used subst.)
1659Fuller Appeal of Inj. Innoc. (1840) 652 This is not contradictory, but additory, to what I have written; an additory only of suggestions and suspicions. 1727Swift Polit. Lying Wks. 1755 III. i. 117 The additory [lie] gives to a great man a larger share of reputation than belongs to him. 1805[see detractory a.]. 1897Amer. Jrnl. Philol. XVIII. 27 The three distinct values of etiam..the temporal (‘still’, with negative ‘yet’), the additory (‘also’) and the intensive (‘even’). |