01 n. Something appended to, or accompanying, a principal or greater thing, though not necessary to it, as a portico to a house.
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1.
Something appended to, or accompanying, a principal or greater thing, though not necessary to it, as a portico to a house.“Modesty is the appendage of sobriety.” — Jer. Taylor.
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2.
A subordinate or subsidiary part or organ; an external organ or limb, esp. of the articulates.(Biol.)“Antennæ and other appendages used for feeling.” — Carpenter.
Syn.
Addition; adjunct; concomitant.