ANNEX

v. n.

5 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
v.

To join or attach; usually to subjoin; to affix; to append; -- followed by to. "He annexed a codicil to a will." Johnson.

2.
v.

To join or add, as a smaller thing to a greater. He annexed a province to his kingdom. Johnson.

3.
v.

To attach or connect, as a consequence, condition, etc.; as, to annex a penalty to a prohibition, or punishment to guilt.

4.
v.

To join; to be united. Tooke.

5.
n.

Something annexed or appended; as, an additional stipulation to a writing, a subsidiary building to a main building; a wing.


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