Ad-mĭn'ĭ-cle, n.
n. [Lat. adminiculum, that on which a thing is supported, as upon a hand, prop, support; Fr. adminicule, from Lat. ad and manus, hand.]
Sense 1. Help or support. [Obs.] Bailey.
Sense 2. (Law.) Imperfect proof. In Scotch and French law, any writing or deed referred to by a party as evidence. Bouvier.