codicils

Definition of codicilsnext
plural of codicil
as in appendixes
a part added at the end of a book or periodical a codicil to the treaty was necessary to clarify certain provisos that had proved to be ambiguous

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appendixes
Noun
  • The final version is nearly 1,000 pages with an additional 1,600 pages in appendices.
    Lana Ferguson, Dallas Morning News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Their analysis, which includes seven figures, thirteen tables, six appendices, and nearly 25,000 words, revealed three main findings.
    Ge Bai, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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“Codicils.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/codicils. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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