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Definition of: appendant
(ə·pen′dənt) adjective
1. Hanging; attached; adjunct.
2. Associated with in a subordinate capacity.
3. Related by cause or purpose; consequent.
4. Law Belonging to a land grant or tenure as an added but lesser right.
— noun Law A subsidiary right attached to one more important. Also ap·pen′dent.
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