adjective
- of, relating to, or having the nature of a codicil (a legal document that modifies or supplements a will)
Usage: formal; legal
Examples
- The attorney prepared a codicillary amendment to address the new property acquisition.
- A codicillary provision was added to the will to update the executor's name.
- The testator signed a codicillary document to change the beneficiary of the trust fund.
- Codicillary changes must be executed with the same formality as the original will.
- The court reviewed the codicillary language to ensure it was legally binding.