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appurtentant

Appurtentant vs Accessory - What's the difference?

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As an adjective accessory is

having a secondary, supplementary or subordinate function by accompanying as a subordinate; aiding in a secondary way; being additional; being connected as an incident or subordinate to a principal; contributing or being contributory said of persons and things, and, when of persons, usually in a bad sense; as, he was accessory'' to the riot; ''accessory sounds in music.

As a noun accessory is

something that belongs to part of another main thing; something additional and subordinate, an attachment.