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ACCESSARY

\ɐksˈɛsəɹi], \ɐksˈɛsəɹi], \ɐ_k_s_ˈɛ_s_ə_ɹ_i]\

Definitions of ACCESSARY

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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someone who helps another person commit a crime

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

someone who helps another person commit a crime

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Accompanying, as a subordinate; additional; accessory; esp., uniting in, or contributing to, a crime, but not as chief actor. See Accessory.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Accompanying, as a subordinate; additional; accessory; esp., uniting in, or contributing to, a crime, but not as chief actor. See Accessory.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

One who, or that which, aids in an action; an accompaniment.
Contributing.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Same as Accessory.
Anything additional: one who aids or gives countenance to a crime.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Same as Accessory.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

Anything additional: one who aids or gives countenance to a crime.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

Acceding to; contributing.
One who aids or abets a crime.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

n. He who is not the chief actor in the perpetration of an offence, but in some way accedes to or becomes concerned therein, either before or after the deed is committed.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

He that not being the chief agent in a crime; contributes to it.
Joined to, additional, helping forward.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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