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Webster 1913 Edition
Appendant
1.
Hanging; annexed; adjunct; concomitant;
as, a seal
. appendant
to a paperAs they have transmitted the benefit to us, it is but reasonable we should suffer the
appendant
calamity. Jer. Taylor.
2.
(Law)
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 houseWharton.
Coke.
Ap-pend′ant
,Noun.
1.
Anything attached to another as incidental or subordinate to it.
2.
(Law)
A inheritance annexed by prescription to a superior inheritance.