ancilla
an·cil·la
noun \an-ˈsi-lə\ plural an·cil·lae\-(ˌ)lē\
Definition of ANCILLA
: an aid to achieving or mastering something difficult
Origin of ANCILLA
Latin, female servant
First Known Use: 1902
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