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Definition of Appurtenant
1. Adjective. Furnishing added support. "The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other"
Similar to: Supportive
Derivative terms: Accessory, Adjunct, Appertain, Appurtenance, Auxiliary
Definition of Appurtenant
1. a. Annexed or pertaining to some more important thing; accessory; incident; as, a right of way appurtenant to land or buildings.
2. n. Something which belongs or appertains to another thing; an appurtenance.
Definition of Appurtenant
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to an appurtenance. ¹
2. Adjective. Ancillary or subsidiary. ¹
3. Noun. An appendage or attachment. ¹
4. Noun. (context: legal) A type of easement benefiting real property that "runs with the land" as opposed to an interest belonging solely to the beneficiary. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Appurtenant
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Appurtenant
Literary usage of Appurtenant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Commentaries on the Laws of England by William Blackstone, William Carey Jones (1915)
"Common appurtenant ariseth from no connection of tenure, ... Incorporeal hereditaments
appurtenant consist of such as are not naturally and originally ..."
2. Modern American Law: A Systematic and Comprehensive Commentary on the by Eugene Allen Gilmore, William Charles Wermuth (1914)
"The nature of things that may be appendant or appurtenant to land.—It is said
that nothing can be properly appendant or appurtenant to anything unless the ..."
3. A Digest of the Laws of England by Anthony Hammond, John Comyns (1824)
"A thing appurtenant is that which commences at this day. ... If a thing, which
may be appendant or appurtenant had always passed with the manor to which, ..."
4. A Treatise on the American Law of Landlord and Tenant by John Neilson Taylor (1887)
"Common of pasture is either appendant or appurtenant. The first is founded on
prescription, and is regularly annexed to arable land. ..."
5. Rights of Common and Other Prescriptive Rights: Being Twenty-four Lectures by Joshua Williams (1880)
"WE now come to the consideration of common appurtenant. Common appendant is of
common right, but common appurtenant is said to be against common right. ..."