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The last syllable of a word except two, as -syl in monosyllable.

The antepenult.

Of, pertaining to, or designating, the Apennines, a chain of mountains extending through Italy.

See Appanage.

To hang or attach to, as by a string, so that the thing is suspended; as, a seal appended to a record; the inscription was appended to the column.

Something appended to, or accompanying, a principal or greater thing, though not necessary to it, as a portico to a house. Modesty is the appendage of sobriety. Jer. Taylor.

Furnished with, or supplemented by, an appendage.

Something appendant.

Hanging; annexed; adjunct; concomitant; as, a seal appendant to a paper. As they have transmitted the benefit to us, it is but reasonable we should suffer the appendant calamity. Jer. Taylor.

Excision of the vermiform appendix.

State of being appendant; appendance. [Obs.]

Of or like an appendix.

To append. [Obs.]

An appendage. [Obs.]

Inflammation of the vermiform appendix.

A small appendage.

Relating to an appendicle; appendiculate. [R.]

f other Tunicata. It is the type of the order Copelata or Larvalia. See Illustration in Appendix.

An order of annelids; the Polychæta.

Having small appendages; forming an appendage. Appendiculate leaf, a small appended leaf. Withering.