1) English legal terminology
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In old English law, contenement is that which is held together with another thing; that which is connected with a tenement, or thing held, such as a certain quantity of land adjacent to a dwelling, and necessary to the reputable enjoyment of the dwelling. This is also known as `appurtenance`. According to some legal authors, the term should sign.....
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property necessary to maintain one's station
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• (n.) That which is held together with another thing; that which is connected with a tenement, or thing holden, as a certain quantity of land adjacent to a dwelling, and necessary to the reputable enjoyment of the dwelling; appurtenance.
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Con·ten'e·ment (kŏn*tĕn'e*m
e nt)
noun [ Prefix
con- +
tenement .]
(Law) That which is held together with another thing; that which is connected with a tenement, or thing holden, as a certain quantity of land adjacent to a dwelling, and necessary to the reputab...
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