Appurtenances

4 definitions found

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

  appurtenances \appurtenances\ n.
     1. miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation
        or sport etc.
  
     Syn: gear, paraphernalia.
          [WordNet 1.5]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  appurtenances
       n : equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a
           particular operation or sport etc. [syn: {gear}, {paraphernalia}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  47 Moby Thesaurus words for "appurtenances":
     accessories, accouterments, appanages, apparatus, appendages,
     appliances, appointments, armament, belongings, choses,
     choses in action, choses in possession, choses local,
     choses transitory, conveniences, duffel, equipage, equipment,
     facilities, facility, fittings, fixtures, furnishings, furniture,
     gear, impedimenta, installations, kit, machinery, material things,
     materiel, movables, munition, munitions, outfit, paraphernalia,
     perquisites, personal effects, plant, plumbing, rig, rigging,
     stock-in-trade, tackle, things, trappings, utensils
  
  

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

  APPURTENANCES. In common parlance and legal acceptation, is used to signify
  something belonging to another thing as principal, and which passes as
  incident to the principal thing. 10 Peters, R. 25; Angell, Wat. C. 43; 1
  Serg. & Rawle, 169; 5 S. & R. 110; 5 S. & R. 107; Cro. Jac. 121 3 Saund.
  401, n. 2; Wood's Inst. 121 Rawle, R. 342; 1 P. Wms. 603; Cro. Jac. 526; 2
  Co. 32; Co. Litt. 5 b, 56 a, b; 1 Plowd. 171; 2 Saund. 401, n. 2; 1 Lev.
  131; 1 Sid. 211; 1 Bos. & P. 371 1 Cr. & M. 439; 4 Ad., & Ell. 761; 2 Nev. &
  M. 517; 5 Toull. n. 531. 2. The word appurtenances, at least in a deed, will
  not pass any corporeal real property, but only incorporeal easements, or
  rights and privileges. Co. Lit. 121; 8 B. & C. 150; 6 Bing. 150; 1 Chit. Pr.
  153, 4. Vide Appendant.