accessorially en · ADV
Etymology
From accessorial + -ly.
Meanings
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(rare) In such a way as to be an accessory; in an auxiliary manner, additionally.
English books unite in declaring that he, who councels, procures or aids treason, is guilty accessorially and solely in virtue of the common law principle [...].
1916, AJ Beveridge, The Life of John Marshall, volume 3, page 625:Besides these groups are introduced, accessorially, all the Fathers and Doctors whose writings maintain the Roman Church's doctrine of the Real Presence.
1869, CI Hemans, A History of Mediaeval Christianity and Sacred Art in Italy, page 463:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more accessorially | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most accessorially | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |