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Webster 1913 Edition
Ancillary
An′cil-la-ry
,Adj.
[L.
ancillaris
, fr. ancilla
a female servant.] Subservient or subordinate, like a handmaid; auxiliary.
The Convocation of York seems to have been always considered as inferior, and even
ancillary
, to the greater province. Hallam.
Webster 1828 Edition
Ancillary
AN'CILLARY
,Adj.
Pertaining to a maid servant, or female service; subservient as a maid servant.