Appendant

Fr. and Eng. [from Fr. appender, to hang to, to belong or be annexed to; Lat. appendens, adjunctum, accessorium.] In the law of estates. Annexed or appended to, as a right of common to a freehold, or one inheritance to another that is superior or more worthy.

Co. Litt. 121 b. 2 Bl. Com. 33. 3 Kent's Com. 404.

This word is sometimes confounded with appurtenant (pertinens, q. v.) 2 Steph. Com. 5.

Termes de la ley

The distinction between them is, that a thing appendant must always be by prescription, but a thing appurtenant may be created at this day.

Co. Litt. 121 b. (But see Id. 122 a.) 1 Crabb's Real Prop. 126, § 116. 3 Kent's Com. 404.