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appendant
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ap·pen·dant  (-pndnt)
adj.
1. Affixed as an appendage.
2. Accompanying; attendant: faith and its appendant hope.
3. Belonging to a land grant as a subsidiary right in English law.

ap·pendant n.

appendant [əˈpɛndənt]
adj
1. attached, affixed, or added
2. attendant or associated as an accompaniment or result
3. a less common word for pendent
4. (Law) Law relating to another right
n
1. a person or thing attached or added
2. (Law) Property law a subordinate right or interest, esp in or over land, attached to a greater interest and automatically passing with the sale of the latter
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.appendant - affixed as an appendage
affixed - firmly attached; "the affixed labels"


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They stand out as curiosities not, as their status as appendants might suggest, because they diverge from the main text in terms of subject, genre, or general relevance, but because they seem continuous with it.
 
 
 
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