appendant
Meanings
adj
- Attached as an appendage.
- Annexed; concomitant.
- Appended by prescription, that is, a personal usage for a considerable time; said of a thing of inheritance belonging to another inheritance which is superior or more worthy; as, an advowson, common, etc., which may be appendant to a manor, common of fishing to a freehold, a seat in church to a house.
noun
- Anything attached to something else as incidental or subordinate to it.
- An inheritance annexed by prescription to a superior inheritance.
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
From append + -ant.
Derived words
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