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accessaries

  • plural
    of accessary.
    accessary
    noun

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In one sense, also, the artificial accessaries were the same, though exhibited under a very different aspect.

From Satanstoe by James Fenimore Cooper

In fact, the whole mind of the painter seems to have been set upon making the principals accessary, and the accessaries principal.

From The Stones of Venice, Volume III (of 3) by John Ruskin

If the principal offenders be fled,* or secreted from justice, in any case not touching life or member, the accessaries may, notwithstanding, be prosecuted as if their principal were convicted.**

From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 by Thomas Jefferson Randolph

A piazza it enjoyed, of course; it must be a pitiful village inn that does not: and building, accessaries and all, rejoiced in several coats of a spurious white lead.

From The Redskins; or, Indian and Injin, Volume 1. Being the Conclusion of the Littlepage Manuscripts by James Fenimore Cooper

All its accessaries are charming,—the wreaths, the arrangement of drapery, the stuff of which the robe is made.

From At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe by Arthur B. Fuller

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