appurtenant

[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.

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.

Definition: pertinent
Antonyms: unconnected

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 his use and enjoyment thereof, e.g., where A allows B the right of way over his 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].