COROLLARY

corollary. Corollary, n. an inference, deduction, surplus

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Cor″ol‐la‐ry (k?r″?l–l?–r?; 277), n.; pl. Corollaries (–r�z). [[L. corollarium gift, corollary, fr. corolla. See Corolla.]] 1. 1. That which is given beyond what is actually due, as a garland of flowers in addition to wages; surplus; something added or superfluous.
Now come, my Ariel; bring a corollary, Rather than want a spirit. Shak. 2. 2. Something which follows from the demonstration of a proposition; an additional inference or deduction from a demonstrated proposition; a consequence.