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单词 appendant
释义

appendant

adjective

ap·​pen·​dant ə-ˈpen-dənt How to pronounce appendant (audio)
1
: belonging as a right by prescription
used of annexed land in English law
2
: associated as an attendant circumstance
3
[append] : attached as an appendage
a seal appendant to a document
appendant noun

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web What is the relationship between the Masons and its appendant organizations — the Rainbow Girls and Order of the Eastern Star? Karen Zurawski, Houston Chronicle, 16 June 2019

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Anglo-French apendaunt, present participle of apendre to belong, be subject, from Medieval Latin appendēre to be attached, belong to, from Latin, to be pending, from ad- + pendēre to hang (intransitive verb)

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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