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accessary

[ ak-ses-uh-ree ]

noun

, plural ac·ces·sa·ries,


accessary

/ əkˈsɛsərɪ /

noun

  1. law a less common spelling of accessory


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Derived Forms

  • acˈcessariness, noun
  • acˈcessarily, adverb

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Other Words From

  • ac·cessa·ri·ly adverb
  • ac·cessa·ri·ness noun

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Example Sentences

Accessary is now the usual spelling of both the adjective and the noun in their legal sense.

My mother proceeded; You have a relation, madam; I understand she was accessary to your misfortune.

Accessary or accessory, are differently accented by the best writers and speakers.

This I hold to be the point of view must worthy of the attention of the legislator; and all that remains is merely accessary.

Sir George looked astonished; that she is dead I rejoice said he, but how my dear Faulkland, were you accessary to it?

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