accessary
Americannoun
plural
accessariesnoun
Other Word Forms
- accessarily adverb
- accessariness noun
Example Sentences
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Another popular accessary was face jewelry around the nose and cheekbones.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 3, 2021
In any law for the effectual prevention of this crime, it would be necessary to prescribe a severe punishment for the priest, as an accessary after the fact.
From A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II by Sleeman, William
After sagely considering the matter, Toinon made up her mind that if she did not interfere, she might become in some sort an accessary to a tragedy.
From The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France by Wingfield, Lewis
There never was yet, and it is impossible to conceive, an opulent Nation, without great Vices: This is a Truth; and I am not accessary to its being so, for divulging it.
From A Letter to Dion by Viner, Jacob
Were not you, Mr Beamont, and you, Collins both accessary to the horrid plot, for the surprisal of this fort and island?
From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 05 by Scott, Walter, Sir
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