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词汇 adminicle
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Definition of adminicle in English:

adminicle

noun ədˈmɪnɪk(ə)l
Scots Law
  • A document giving evidence as to the existence or contents of another, missing document.

    〔苏格兰律〕旁证,佐证

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It can form one of the (at least) two adminicles of evidence that must exist before it can hold that the person who committed the crime was the accused.
    • The trial judge took the view that the police officer's evidence of the defendant's being visibly shocked could be regarded as an adminicle independent of the defendant's evidence.

Derivatives

  • adminicular

  • adjective admɪˈnɪkjʊlə
    Scots Law
    • The adjective, of course, is adminicular, which I intend to use whenever maximum obfuscation is desired.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He came: he found the islanders beside themselves at this unwelcome resurrection of the dead and the detested; he was shown, as adminicular of testimony, the traveller's uncouth and thick-soled boots.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Latin adminiculum 'prop, support'.

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