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Accessorium

Defined in 1 dictionary — Burrill (1850)

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Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat. [from accedere, to go to, or with.] Accessory, incident^ that which goes with another thing; that which belongs to, is connected with, or dependent upon another thing, as its principal, {res principalis.)* CowelL Bract, fol. 22 b. AcceM«riHHi ■•■ dncit sed ■«qnlt«r •««■• principaie. The incident does not draw, but follows its principal. Col Liit. 162 a. 151 b. Brooms Max. 203. The incident piasses by the grant of the principal, as rent by the grant of a reversion, and not econverso. 2 Bl. Com. 176.