D defs.my
Entry 4 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Appendant

· Ap·pend·ant · IPA /əˈpɛndənt/
01 a. Hanging; annexed; adjunct; concomitant; as, a seal appendant to a paper.
  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. 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.(Law)
02 n. Anything attached to another as incidental or subordinate to it.
  1. 1.
    Anything attached to another as incidental or subordinate to it.
  2. 2.
    A inheritance annexed by prescription to a superior inheritance.(Law)