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appendant
or ap·pend·ent
[ uh-pen-duhnt ]
adjective
- attached or suspended; annexed.
- associated as an accompaniment or consequence:
the salary appendant to a position.
- Law. pertaining to a legal appendant.
noun
- a person or thing attached or added.
- Law. any subordinate possession or right historically annexed to or dependent on a greater one and automatically passing with it, as by sale or inheritance.
appendant
/ əˈpɛndənt /
adjective
- attached, affixed, or added
- attendant or associated as an accompaniment or result
- a less common word for pendent
- law relating to another right
noun
- a person or thing attached or added
- property law a subordinate right or interest, esp in or over land, attached to a greater interest and automatically passing with the sale of the latter
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Other Words From
- ap·pendance ap·pendan·cy ap·pendence ap·penden·cy noun
- nonap·pendance noun
- nonap·pendant adjective
- nonap·pendence noun
- nonap·pendent adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of appendant1
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Example Sentences
This island is fertile, variegated with hill and dale, and equally beautiful as diversified with Rotti, and its appendant isles.
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Common appendant, common appurtenant, common in gross, and common par cause de vicinage.
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Has any of your readers met with, or heard of the second short line, appendant and appurtenant to the first?
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Question, 'Does the villein pass to the grantee as a villein in gross, or as a villein appendant to that acre?'
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A right of pasture attached to land in the way we have described is said to be appendant or appurtenant to such land.
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