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Definition of Appendant
1. Adjective. Affixed as an appendage.
Definition of Appendant
1. a. Hanging; annexed; adjunct; concomitant; as, a seal appendant to a paper.
2. n. Anything attached to another as incidental or subordinate to it.
Definition of Appendant
1. Adjective. attached as an appendage ¹
2. Noun. Anything attached to another as incidental or subordinate to it. ¹
3. Noun. (legal) An inheritance annexed by prescription to a superior inheritance. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Appendant
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Medical Definition of Appendant
1. 1. Hanging; annexed; adjunct; concomitant; as, a seal appendant to a paper. "As they have transmitted the benefit to us, it is but reasonable we should suffer the appendant calamity." (Jer. Taylor) 2. Appended by prescription, that is, a personal usage for a considerable time; said of a thing of inheritance belonging to another inheritance which is superior or more worthy; as, an advowson, common, etc, which may be appendant to a manor, common of fishing to a freehold, a seat in church to a house. Origin: F. Appendant, p. Pr. Of appendre. See Append. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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