codicil

Meaning

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.

Origin

Borrowed from Middle French codicille, from Latin cōdicillus, diminutive of cōdex. See code.

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