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appendix

/əˈpɛn.dɪks/ noun B2
  1. A text added to the end of a book or an article, containing additional information. · Holonym: back matter· Near-synonyms: supplement (sometimes synonymous), addendum, codicil
  2. The vermiform appendix.
  3. Any process, prolongation, or projection.

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The rest of me is a mere appendix.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 31 · B2
I’ve been through the encyclopaedia down to Y looking for something you can’t buy with it; and I expect to have to take up the appendix next week.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 9 · C1

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