Appurtenances, Appurtenant

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.