Bible Dictionaries
Accessory

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) Same as Accessary, n.

(2):

(a.) Accompanying as a subordinate; aiding in a secondary way; additional; connected as an incident or subordinate to a principal; contributing or contributory; said of persons and things, and, when of persons, usually in a bad sense; as, he was accessory to the riot; accessory sounds in music.

(3):

(n.) That which belongs to something else deemed the principal; something additional and subordinate.

(4):

(n.) Anything that enters into a work of art without being indispensably necessary, as mere ornamental parts.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Accessory'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/accessory.html. 1828.