n.; pl.Corollaries [ L. corollarium gift, corollary, fr. corolla. See Corolla. ] 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. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Now come, my Ariel; bring a corollary, Rather than want a spirit. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Something which follows from the demonstration of a proposition; an additional inference or deduction from a demonstrated proposition; a consequence. [ 1913 Webster ]
[けい, kei](n, n-suf) (1) system; lineage; group; (2) { math } corollary; (3) (geological) system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (4) (taxonomical) series; (P)#222[Add to Longdo]