Ancilla

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A maid.
  • n. An auxiliary or accessory
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A genus of mollusks. See Ancillinæ.
  • Word Usage
    "Revealed truth, given through the tra - dition to which one is committed, must be the ruling mistress; philosophy, through which the metaphors of scripture are harmonized with each other and with other systematic knowledge, must be ancillary (from ancilla, the Latin word for serving girl)."