appurtenance

(ə-pûrˈtn-əns)

1. Something added to another, more important thing; an appendage. See Synonyms at appendage.
2. appurtenances Equipment, such as clothing, tools, or instruments, used for a specific purpose or task; gear.
3. Law A right, privilege, or property that is considered incident to the principal property for purposes such as passage of title, conveyance, or inheritance.

Related Forms:

• ap·purˈte·nant adjective