codicillary

[kod-uh-sil-uh-ree]

cod·i·cil·la·ry

[kod-uh-sil-uh-ree]
adjective
of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a codicil.

Origin:
1720–30; codicil + -ary
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Codicillary has a plethora of syllables.
So is floccinaucinihilipilification. Does it mean:
the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).
opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England.
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codicil (ˈkɒdɪsɪl)
 
n
1.  law a supplement modifying a will or revoking some provision of it
2.  an additional provision; appendix
 
[C15: from Late Latin cōdicillus, literally: a little book, diminutive of codex]
 
codicillary
 
adj

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