Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for AP-PUR'TEN-ANT
AP-PUR'TEN-ANT, a.
- Belonging to; pertaining to of right.
- In law, common appurtenant is that which is annexed to land, and can be claimed only by prescription or immemorial usage, on a legal presumption of a special grant. Blackstone.
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