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What is an appurtenance?

What is an appurtenance? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. An appendage added to something else.
  2. (plural) Equipment used for some specific task; gear.
  3. The thing to which another pertains.
  4. (law) Minor property (such as an outhouse) that passes with the main property when it is sold.
  5. (grammar) A modifier that is appended or prepended to another word to coin a new word that expresses belonging.
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Similarly, the fact that there are exemptions on a personal basis, taking into consideration religious appurtenance, is completely irrelevant.
The two had a simultaneous birth, but it was an appurtenance of the latter that marked the distinction and gave the names.
Airspace is now generally accepted as an appurtenance of the subjacent territory and shares the latter's legal status.
It is also tied to the dominant estate as an appurtenance if that estate is transferred to a successor in title.
Pale sunlight flooded the square, white room where, in all its dignified complexity of appurtenance, the simple meal was laid out.
What's more, the depiction of childhood is thin and conventional: Simon is devoid of depth and whimsy, a mere script appurtenance.

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