CODICILS Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

codicils

noun

plural of codicil

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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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The 100-page report, along with appendices, contains no major revelations but some new details about charges that were filed, as well as leads investigators were pursuing that did not result in criminal charges.

— Paul Egan, Freep.com, 26 Aug. 2026
The film’s story, much of it developed from Tolkien’s appendices, is set between The Hobbit and The Fellowship of the Ring.

— Tom Tapp, Deadline, 14 July 2026

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