'Codicil' definitions:
Definition of 'codicil'
(from WordNet)
noun
A supplement to a will; a testamentary instrument intended to alter an already executed will
Definition of 'Codicil'
From: GCIDE
- Codicil \Cod"i*cil\, n. [L. codicillus, dim. of codex: cf. F. codicille. See Code.] (Law) A clause added to a will. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'codicil'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- addendum,
- affix,
- afterthought,
- allonge,
- appendix,
- attested copy,
- back matter,
- bequeathal,
- bequest,
- chorus,
- coda,
- colophon,
- commentary,
- conclusion,
- consequence,
- continuance,
- continuation,
- devise,
- double take,
- dying words,
- enclitic,
- envoi,
- epilogue,
- follow-through,
- follow-up,
- infix,
- inheritance,
- interlineation,
- interpolation,
- last words,
- legacy,
- marginalia,
- note,
- Parthian shot,
- parting shot,
- peroration,
- postface,
- postfix,
- postlude,
- postscript,
- prefix,
- probate,
- proclitic,
- PS,
- refrain,
- rider,
- scholia,
- second thought,
- sequel,
- sequela,
- sequelae,
- sequelant,
- sequent,
- sequitur,
- subscript,
- suffix,
- supplement,
- swan song,
- tag,
- tail,
- testament,
- will