appendixes

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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Appendix \Ap*pen"dix\, n.; pl. E. Appendixes, L. Appendices. [L. appendix, -dicis, fr. appendere. See Append.]

1.Something appended or added; an appendage, adjunct, or concomitant. [1913 Webster]

Normandy became an appendix to England.— Sir M. Hale.[1913 Webster]

2.Any literary matter added to a book, but not necessarily essential to its completeness, and thus distinguished from supplement, which is intended to supply deficiencies and correct inaccuracies. [1913 Webster]

3.(Anatomy) The vermiform appendix. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

Syn: See Supplement. [1913 Webster]

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