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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1399-1440
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Appertenent, n. [L. appertinent-, appertinens, pres. p. of appertinēre. Also late ME. appertenent, e.m.E. -inent.] An appurtenance. — 1399 Melville Chart. 16.
All my part of the lands … with the appertenents 1440 Cart. S. Nich. Aberd. I. 10.
All my landis of the Croffis with the appertenents
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