Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1814-1840
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CONNEX, n. Sc. law: an appurtenance; an item of property connected with another. Always used in conjunction with annex.Sc. 1814 Scott Waverley (1817) xlii.:
With the manor-place thereof, tofts — crofts — mosses . . . annexis, connexis.Abd. 1840 Will (per Fif.1):
Outsetts, annexes, connexes.
