Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - appendant

 adjective  Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French apendaunt, present participle of apendre to belong, be subject, from Medieval Latin appendere to be attached, belong to, from Latin, to be pending, from ad- + pendere to hang (intransitive verb)  Date: 15th century  1. belonging as a right by prescription — used of annexed land in English law  2. associated as an attendant circumstance  3. append attached as an appendage a seal ~ to a document  • ~ noun