ancillary : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: ancillary	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ancillary adj furnishing added support; "an ancillary pump"; "an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism"; "The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other" Synonym(s): accessory, adjunct, ancillary, adjuvant, appurtenant, auxiliary
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ancillary \An"cillary\, a. [L. ancillaris, fr. ancilla a female servant.] Subservient or subordinate, like a handmaid; auxiliary. The Convocation of York seems to have been always considered as inferior, and even ancillary, to the greater province. --Hallam.