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单词 additory
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additoryadj.n.

Brit. /ˈadᵻt(ə)ri/, U.S. /ˈædəˌtɔri/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin addit- , addere , -ory suffix2.
Etymology: < classical Latin addit-, past participial stem of addere add v. + -ory suffix2. Compare earlier additional adj.
Additional; esp. that adds something to something else. Also occasionally as n.
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1659 T. Fuller Appeal Iniured Innocence iii. 76 This is not Contradictory but Additory to what I have written, an Additory only of Suggestions, and Suspitions.
1712 Proposals for printing Treat. Art of Political Lying 11 The Additory [lie] gives to a Great Man a greater share of Reputation than belongs to him.
1805 Miniature No. 26. ⁋3 Others..have divided them [sc. lies] into the Additory, Detractory, and Translatory.
1897 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 18 27 The three distinct values of etiam..the temporal (‘still’, with negative ‘yet’), the additory (‘also’) and the intensive (‘even’).
1910 Trans. & Proc. Amer. Philol. Assoc. 41 116 In time the temporal sense begins to yield to other meanings. A natural development is the additory, ‘also’, sense.
1974 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald-Jrnl. 19 July 24/3 8 companies given additory awards for continued support of the arts, as well as 24 firms receiving honorable mentions.
1985 J. O. Brende & E. R. Parson Vietnam Veterans vii. 132 The concept of additory trauma—the mounting up of trauma upon trauma—is basic to understanding the profound sense..‘impacted grief’ that Vietnam nurse veterans still feel today.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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