Ap‐pend″ (ăp‐pĕnd″), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Appended; p. pr. & vb. n.Appending.] [L. appendere or F. appendre: cf. OE. appenden, apenden, to belong, OF. apendre, F. appendre, fr. L. appendēre, v. i., to hang to, appendĕre, v. t., to hang to; ad + pendēre, v. i., to hang, pendĕre, v. t., to hang. See Pendant.] 1. To hang or attach to, as by a string, so that the thing is suspended; as, a seal appended to a record; the inscription was appended to the column.
2. To add, as an accessory to the principal thing; to annex; as, notes appended to this chapter.
A further purpose appended to the primary one.
I. Taylor.