Appurtenant

5 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Appurtenant \Ap*pur"te*nant\, a. [F. appartenant, p. pr. of
     appartenir. See {Appurtenance}.]
     Annexed or pertaining to some more important thing;
     accessory; incident; as, a right of way appurtenant to land
     or buildings. --Blackstone.
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     {Common appurtenant}. (Law) See under {Common, n.}
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Appurtenant \Ap*pur"te*nant\, n.
     Something which belongs or appertains to another thing; an
     appurtenance.
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           Mysterious appurtenants and symbols of redemption.
                                                    --Coleridge.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Appertinent \Ap*per"ti*nent\, a.
     Belonging; appertaining. [Now usually written {appurtenant}.]
     --Coleridge.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  appurtenant
       adj : relating to something that is added but is not essential;
             "an ancillary pump"; "an adjuvant discipline to forms
             of mysticism"; "The mind and emotions are auxilliary to
             each other" [syn: {accessory}, {adjunct}, {ancillary},
             {adjuvant}, {auxiliary}, {subsidiary}]

From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]:

  APPURTENANT. Belonging to; pertaining to of right.