Additory

//ˈædɪˌtɔɹi// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Tending to add; making some addition. rare

    "The additory fiction gives to a great man a larger share of reputation than belongs to him, to enable him to serve some good end or purpose."

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"The additory fiction gives to a great man a larger share of reputation than belongs to him, to enable him to serve some good end or purpose."

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