thing appendant

thing appendant
A thing which is affixed or belongs to some more important thing. thing in action. Same as chose in action.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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  • Appendant — Ap*pend ant, a. [F. appendant, p. pr. of appendre. See {Append}, v. t.] 1. Hanging; annexed; adjunct; concomitant; as, a seal appendant to a paper. [1913 Webster] As they have transmitted the benefit to us, it is but reasonable we should suffer… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • appendant — A thing annexed to or belonging to another thing and passing with it. Something added or attached. At common law, a thing of inheritance belonging to another inheritance which is more worthy; as an advowson, common, etc., which may be appendant… …   Black's law dictionary

  • appendant — A thing annexed to or belonging to another thing and passing with it. Something added or attached. At common law, a thing of inheritance belonging to another inheritance which is more worthy; as an advowson, common, etc., which may be appendant… …   Black's law dictionary

  • appendant — appendance, appendancy, appendence, appendency, n. /euh pen deuhnt/, adj. 1. attached or suspended; annexed. 2. associated as an accompaniment or consequence: the salary appendant to a position. 3. Law. pertaining to a legal appendant. n. 4. a… …   Universalium

  • appendant — /əˈpɛndənt/ (say uh penduhnt) adjective 1. hanging to; annexed; attached. 2. associated as an accompaniment or consequence: the salary appendant to a position. 3. Law relating to a legal appendant. –noun 4. a person or thing attached or added. 5 …  

  • appendant — ap•pend•ant [[t]əˈpɛn dənt[/t]] adj. 1) cvb attached; annexed 2) cvb associated as an accompaniment or consequence 3) law pertaining to a legal appendant 4) a person or thing attached or added 5) law a right historically annexed to a greater one… …   From formal English to slang

  • appendant — Appurtenant; belonging to another more important thing. At common law, things incidental to a fee in land were classified as things regardant, appendant, and appurtenant, marking distinctions which are now obsolete. New Ipswich W. L. Factory v… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • appendant — adj. & n. adj. (usu. foll. by to) attached in a subordinate capacity. n. an appendant person or thing. Etymology: OF apendant f. apendre formed as APPEND, ANT …   Useful english dictionary

  • appendant — formal adjective attached. noun a subordinate person or thing …   English new terms dictionary

  • appendant —   n. & a. (thing) adjunct; attached to; hanging from or to; belonging as of right …   Dictionary of difficult words

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