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CONTENEMENT: Dictionary Entry and Meaning

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Con*ten"e*ment\ (k[o^]n*t[e^]n"[-e]*ment), n.
[Pref. 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
reputable enjoyment of the dwelling; appurtenance. --Burrill.
 

 

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