Dictionary entry

Adminicle

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Ad‐min″i‐cle (�), n. [L. adminculum support, orig., that on which the hand rests; ad + manus hand + dim. ending -culym.] 1. Help or support; an auxiliary. Grote.

2. (Law) Corroborative or explanatory proof.

In Scots law, any writing tending to establish the existence or terms of a lost deed. Bell.