Accessary

Word ACCESSARY
Character 9
Hyphenation ac ces sa ry
Pronunciations /ækˈsɛs(ə)ɹi/

Definitions and meanings of "Accessary"

What do we mean by accessary?

Someone who accedes to some act, now especially a crime; one who contributes as an assistant or instigator to the commission of an offense.

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The word "accessary" in example sentences

Kerouac was arrested as an accessary to the killing in 1944 and was put in a Bronx jail but he was freed after his girlfriend, Edie Parker, stood bail. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Then, since one must be miserable, 'tis fit that I sustain the whole Blow alone, and not endeavour to involve her, who has no Way been accessary; then be obedient to thy ❋ Unknown (2008)

There was wanting but one accessary to complete the sense of rapturous excitation, and he possessed it by being once more mounted on the back of a fiery and active horse, instead of plodding along on foot, as had been the case during the preceding days. ❋ Unknown (2008)

If more delays were thrown in his way, that information might come too late, and he would make all who were accessary to such delay responsible for the consequences. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Wife should do as she says, and go with her; I should in some Degree be accessary to the parting Man and Wife. ❋ Unknown (2008)

But she protested she would not be accessary to so much after-repentance; and left her. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It is better to sit down in a modest ignorance, and rest contented with the natural blessing of our own reasons, than by the uncertain knowledge of this life with sweat and vexation, which death gives every fool gratis, and is an accessary of our glorification. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I fear your fatal openness will make you suspected as accessary, let us be ever so cautious. ❋ Unknown (2006)

I have so much grief, that you should attempt to do any injury to this poor girl, and especially in my chamber, that I should think myself accessary to the mischief, if I was not to take notice of it. ❋ Unknown (2006)

It appeared that Robert had refused to be accessary to their scheme; and it was probable that he had betrayed it to the marquis. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Julia; and calling for Madame de Menon, charged her with having insulted her holy religion, in being accessary to the flight of ❋ Unknown (2004)

Schedoni, with embarrassment and displeasure: “Have you ever imagined that I could be accessary — that I could consent to assist, I mean could consent to be a confidant of such atrocious” — Schedoni, bewildered, confounded, and half betrayed, checked himself. ❋ Unknown (2004)

“He would on no account be accessary to forcing a young lady into a marriage contrary to her own will”; he answered, ❋ Unknown (2004)

I will not venture to decide whether they are sufficient to justify the moral anomaly of punishing the accessary, when the principal is (and must be) allowed to go free; of fining or imprisoning the procurer, but not the fornicator, the gambling-house keeper, but not the gambler. ❋ Unknown (2002)

Venables was a rich gentleman; he wished to oblige me, but he had suffered enough by the law already, to tremble at the thought; besides, for certain, we should come together again, and then even I should not thank him for being accessary to keeping us asunder. — ❋ Unknown (2002)

I didn't know what exact questions would have been asked, but that would have been their tenor, and she wouldn't have had any answers that would have kept her out of the penal servitude camps for life on a charge of being an accessary to premeditated murder. ❋ Hall, Adam (1993)

For every corpse he killed, his strength increased-a stolen strength, but accessary if he was to survive and win the day for Law. ❋ Moorcock, Michael (1963)

Men of that profession are both greatly exposed to danger of sin themselves, and are too often accessary to the sins of others. ❋ Anonymous (N/A)

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