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That which is given beyond what is actually due, as a garland of flowers in addition to wages; surplus; something added or superfluous.

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  1. n. That which is given beyond what is actually due, as a garland of flowers in addition to wages; surplus; something added or superfluous.
  2. n. Something which follows from the demonstration of a proposition; an additional inference or deduction from a demonstrated proposition; a consequence.
  3. n. a practical consequence that follows naturally
  4. n. (logic) an inference that follows directly from the proof of another proposition
  5. 1. That which is given beyond what is actually due, as a garland of flowers in addition to wages; surplus; something added or superfluous. [Obs.] Now come, my Ariel; bring a corollary, Rather than want a spirit. Shak. 2. Something which follows from the demonstration of a proposition; an additional inference or deduction from a demonstrated proposition; a consequence.
  6. Having a corolla or corollas; like a corolla.
  7. n:100 n. a practical consequence that follows naturally n. (logic) an inference that follows directly from the proof of another proposition