Appurtenance Definition & Meaning

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Appurtenance

Appurtenance Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Appurtenance? [n] a supplementary component Synonyms \| Synonyms for Appurtenance: accessory \| supplement Related Terms \| Find terms related to Appurtenance: accession \| accessory \| accident \| accidental \| accommodation \| accompaniment \| addenda \| addendum \| additament \| addition \| additive \| additory \| additum \| adjunct \| adjuvant \| advantage \| amenity \| annex \| annexation \| appanage \| appendage \| appendant \| appendix \| appliance \| appointment \| appurtenant \| aspect \| attachment \| augment \| augmentation \| authority \| auxiliary \| birthright \| circumstance \| claim \| coda \| collateral \| complement \| component \| concomitant \| conjugal right \| constituent \| contents \| contingency \| contingent \| continuation \| convenience \| corollary \| demand \| detail \| divine right \| droit \| due \| element \| equipment \| extension \| extra \| extrapolation \| facility \| factor \| faculty \| feature \| fixings \| fixture \| furnishings \| furniture \| happenstance \| inalienable right \| incidental \| increase \| increment \| inessential \| ingredient \| integrant \| interest \| item \| makings \| mere chance \| natural right \| nonessential \| not-self \| offshoot \| other \| part \| part and parcel \| pendant \| power \| prerogative \| prescription \| presumptive right \| pretense \| pretension \| proper claim \| property right \| reinforcement \| right \| secondary \| side effect \| side issue \| specialty \| subsidiary \| superaddition \| supplement \| tailpiece \| title \| undergirding \| unessential \| vested interest \| vested right See Also \| auto accessory \| component \| computer accessory \| constituent \| cut-in \| element \| fitting \| fixings \| insert \| trimmings Appurtenance In Webster's Dictionary \Appur"tenance\, n. [OF. apurtenaunce, apartenance, F. appartenance, LL. appartenentia, from L. appertinere. See {Appertain}.] That which belongs to something else; an adjunct; an appendage; an accessory; something annexed to another thing more worthy; in common parlance and legal acceptation, something belonging to another thing as principal, and which passes as incident to it, as a right of way, or other easement to land; a right of common to pasture, an outhouse, barn, garden, or orchard, to a house or messuage. In a strict legal sense, land can never pass as an appurtenance to land. --Tomlins. --Bouvier. --Burrill. Globes . . . provided as appurtenances to astronomy. --Bacon. The structure of the eye, and of its appurtenances. --Reid.

Appurtenance Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Appurtenance?

[n] a supplementary component

Synonyms | Synonyms for Appurtenance: accessory | supplement

Appurtenance In Webster's Dictionary

\Ap*pur"te*nance\, n. [OF. apurtenaunce,
apartenance, F. appartenance, LL. appartenentia, from L.
appertinere. See {Appertain}.]
That which belongs to something else; an adjunct; an
appendage; an accessory; something annexed to another thing
more worthy; in common parlance and legal acceptation,
something belonging to another thing as principal, and which
passes as incident to it, as a right of way, or other
easement to land; a right of common to pasture, an outhouse,
barn, garden, or orchard, to a house or messuage. In a strict
legal sense, land can never pass as an appurtenance to land.
--Tomlins. --Bouvier. --Burrill.

      Globes . . . provided as appurtenances to astronomy.
                                               --Bacon.

      The structure of the eye, and of its appurtenances.
                                               --Reid.

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