accessary
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accessary¹
- /əkˈsɛs(ə)ɹi/ US, UK
- /ækˈsɛs(ə)ɹi/ US, UK
Sounds like accessory
Where it comes from
From Middle English accessarie, axcessary, excercary, from Medieval Latin accessārius.
noun accessaries · accessory
- Someone who accedes to some act, now especially a crime; one who contributes as an assistant or instigator to the commission of an offense.
accessary²
- /əkˈsɛs(ə)ɹi/ US, UK
- /ækˈsɛs(ə)ɹi/ US, UK
Sounds like accessory
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Medieval Latin accessārius.
adjective more accessary · most accessary · accessory
- Accompanying as a subordinate; additional; accessory; especially, uniting in, or contributing to, a crime, but not as chief actor. See accessory. To both their deaths ſhalt thou be acceſſary.
