ancilliaryadj.n.

Brit.

/anˈsɪlɪəri/, U.S.

/ˈænsᵻliˌɛri/

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: ancillary adj.

Etymology: Alteration of ancillary adj., after other adjectives ending in -iary (e.g. auxiliary adj., subsidiary adj.).

Usually regarded as erroneous by writers on usage, ancillary being the preferred form. Cf. corresponding senses at ancillary adj. and n.

A. adj.

1. Subordinate, subsidiary; (also) supplementary, additional; accompanying; = ancillary adj. 1. Frequently with to.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > [adjective]

underheilda1300

underlouta1300

underling?1370

subjecta1382

obeisantc1390

obedienta1398

subditc1430

subordinatec1485

subjugal?c1500

liablec1571

subaltern1581

regardant1583

obnoxious1591

vassal1594

servient1606

subservient1638

succumbent1647

ancillary1667

secondary1667

supposite1677

discretional1776

obedientiary1794

heteronomousa1871

satellite1882

1807 Deb. Memorial to Congr. Conduct Gen. Wilkinson (House of Representatives Territory Orleans) 8/2 If reasonable doubts could be entertained of any want of energy in the civil authority, the military was at hand to aid its operations—but this ancilliary process did not suit the views of the commander.

1887 Railway Rev. 16 Apr. 225/1 The decree is ancilliary to a foreclosure decree entered some time ago.

2004 Times 11 Oct. 22/8 What the taxpayer did was ancilliary to the whole of his relevant activities.

2. That serves the needs or requirements of something in a subordinate or supporting capacity; = ancillary adj. 2.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > duties > [adjective] > providing essential support

ancillary1948

1835 Niles' Weekly Reg. 5 Sept. 11/1 The first step adopted by them is to erect themselves into a revolutionary society—combined and affiliated with auxiliary and ancilliary societies.

1978 J. P. Dickenson Brazil xvii. 186 Sugar-processing provided early rudimentary industrial activity and attracted various ancilliary industries.

2017 Business Times (Singapore) (Nexis) 11 Feb. Excellent clinical nurses and ancilliary staff..support the delivery of healthcare.

B. n.

A thing which supplements or supports another, typically in a subordinate capacity; = ancillary n. 2.

ΚΠ

1837 John Bull 5 Feb. 69/1 Caution and prudence in the public are anciliaries [sic] of that security.

1944 Calif. Law Rev. 32 272 As an ancilliary to this section, the legislature has enacted Civil Code Section 69.

2019 Austral. Mag. (Nexis) 2 Mar. 64 A deep-cycle battery..runs the 42-litre fridge, LED cabin lights and other ancilliaries.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2022).

单词	ancilliary
释义	ancilliaryadj.n. Brit. /anˈsɪlɪəri/, U.S. /ˈænsᵻliˌɛri/ Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: ancillary adj. Etymology: Alteration of ancillary adj., after other adjectives ending in -iary (e.g. auxiliary adj., subsidiary adj.). Usually regarded as erroneous by writers on usage, ancillary being the preferred form. Cf. corresponding senses at ancillary adj. and n. A. adj. 1. Subordinate, subsidiary; (also) supplementary, additional; accompanying; = ancillary adj. 1. Frequently with to. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > [adjective] underheilda1300 underlouta1300 underling?1370 subjecta1382 obeisantc1390 obedienta1398 subditc1430 subordinatec1485 subjugal?c1500 liablec1571 subaltern1581 regardant1583 obnoxious1591 vassal1594 servient1606 subservient1638 succumbent1647 ancillary1667 secondary1667 supposite1677 discretional1776 obedientiary1794 heteronomousa1871 satellite1882 1807 Deb. Memorial to Congr. Conduct Gen. Wilkinson (House of Representatives Territory Orleans) 8/2 If reasonable doubts could be entertained of any want of energy in the civil authority, the military was at hand to aid its operations—but this ancilliary process did not suit the views of the commander. 1887 Railway Rev. 16 Apr. 225/1 The decree is ancilliary to a foreclosure decree entered some time ago. 2004 Times 11 Oct. 22/8 What the taxpayer did was ancilliary to the whole of his relevant activities. 2. That serves the needs or requirements of something in a subordinate or supporting capacity; = ancillary adj. 2. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > duties > [adjective] > providing essential support ancillary1948 1835 Niles' Weekly Reg. 5 Sept. 11/1 The first step adopted by them is to erect themselves into a revolutionary society—combined and affiliated with auxiliary and ancilliary societies. 1978 J. P. Dickenson Brazil xvii. 186 Sugar-processing provided early rudimentary industrial activity and attracted various ancilliary industries. 2017 Business Times (Singapore) (Nexis) 11 Feb. Excellent clinical nurses and ancilliary staff..support the delivery of healthcare. B. n. A thing which supplements or supports another, typically in a subordinate capacity; = ancillary n. 2. ΚΠ 1837 John Bull 5 Feb. 69/1 Caution and prudence in the public are anciliaries [sic] of that security. 1944 Calif. Law Rev. 32 272 As an ancilliary to this section, the legislature has enacted Civil Code Section 69. 2019 Austral. Mag. (Nexis) 2 Mar. 64 A deep-cycle battery..runs the 42-litre fridge, LED cabin lights and other ancilliaries. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2022). < adj.n.1807
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