appurtenant
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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.
Common appurtenant. (Law) See under Common, n.
Ap·pur·te·nant
n.
Something which belongs or appertains to another thing; an appurtenance.
Mysterious appurtenants and symbols of redemption.Coleridge.
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appurtenant
Attached to something else. In property law, the term refers to the attachment of a restriction, such as an easement or covenant, to a piece of land, which benefits or restricts the owner of such land in his use and enjoyment.
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appurtenant
Attached to something else; in the law of property, it refers especially to a burden (e.g., an easement or covenant) which is attached to land and benefits or burdens the owner of such land in the use and enjoyment thereof, e.g., where A allows B the right of way over the land so that B has access to the highway, such is an easement appurtenant to B’s land. 155 S.W. 928, 930. See easement [easement appurtenant].
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appurtenant
IN BRIEF: Something added; an appendage.
Sylvia wasn't sure any appurtenant was necessary.
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