Definition of Appurtenant

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Appurtenant Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
(n.)
Something which belongs or appertains to another thing; an appurtenance.
  
(a.)
Annexed or pertaining to some more important thing; accessory; incident; as, a right of way appurtenant to land or buildings.
  
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appurtenant
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appurtenant
\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.


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WordNet 2.0

Adjective
1. relating to something that is added but is not essential; "an ancillary pump"; "an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism"; "The mind and emotions are auxilliary to each other"
(synonym) accessory, adjunct, ancillary, adjuvant, auxiliary, subsidiary
(similar) supportive
Appurtenant Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Appurtenances is a term for what belongs to and goes with something else, with the appurtenance being less significant than what it belongs to. The word ultimately derives from Latin appertinere, "to appertain".

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Appurtenant Definition from Law Dictionaries & Glossaries
The 'Lectric Law Library
APPURTENANCES - In common parlance and legal acceptation, is used to signify something belonging to another thing as principal, and which passes as incident to the principal thing. The word appurtenances, at least in a deed, will not pass any corporeal real property, but only incorporeal easements, or rights and privileges.

APPURTENANT - Belonging to; pertaining to of right.
   

This entry contains material from Bouvier's Legal Dictionary, a work published in the 1850's.
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Appurtenant Definition from Society & Culture Dictionaries & Glossaries
Environmental Engineering (English ver.)
(1) (Legal) A right, privilege, or property that is considered incident to the principal property for purposes such as passage of title, conveyance, or passage of title. (2) (Water-Related) A right to water that is incident to the ownership or possession of the land.