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appendant

adj
/əˈpɛndənt/

Etymology

From append + -ant.

  1. inherited from appenden
  2. suffixed as appendant — “append + ant”

Definitions

  1. Attached as an appendage.

  2. Annexed

    Annexed; concomitant.

    • a seal appendant to a paper
    • As they have transmitted the benefit to us, it is but reasonable we should suffer the appendant calamity.

  3. Appended by prescription, that is, a personal usage for a considerable time

    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.

  4. ›+ 2 more definitions

    1. Anything attached to something else as incidental or subordinate to it.

    2. An inheritance annexed by prescription to a superior inheritance.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA