codicil
Pronunciation: /ˈkɒdɪsɪl/
The English word “codicil” has 4 meanings listed here.
noun
- An addition or supplement that explains, modifies, or revokes a will or part of one.
- An addition or supplement modifying any official document, such as a treaty.
- Any appendix or addition.
verb
- To add a codicil (to).
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French codicille, from Latin cōdicillus, diminutive of cōdex. See code.
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