additament
Noun
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Noun
additament (plural additaments)
- (archaic) An addition; something added. [from 14th c.]
- 1665, Robert Hooke, Micrographia, XXXVII:
- Nature has furnish'd his foot with another additament much more curious and admirable, and that is, with a couple of Palms, Patterns or Soles […]
- And there are you perverting Nature in lying landscapes, filched from old rusty Titians, such as I can scrape up here to send you, with an additament from Shropshire nature thrown in to make the whole look unnatural.
- my persuasion that the latter verses of the chapter were an additament of a later age
- 1665, Robert Hooke, Micrographia, XXXVII:
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