CONTENEMENT

Noun

contenement (plural contenements)

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.

Synonyms

• appurtenance

Source: Wiktionary


Con*ten"e*ment, n. Etym: [Pref. con- + tenemnt.] (Law)

Definition: That which is held together with another thing; that which is connected with a tenetment, or thing holden, as a certin quantity of land a Burrill.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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