[ad. L. adjectā-re to put to, add, freq. of adjic-ĕre, see prec.; thus having the appearance of being f. ADJECT a.] To annex, add or join.
1432–50. Trevisa, Higden, Rolls Ser. I. 89. The foreseide Arsaces adiecte to his empyre the realme of Hircanes.
1538. Leland, Itin., III. 108. Sum Bisshop of Winchester renewed the old Fundation adjecting more Lande.
1662. Fuller, Worthies, xxiv. (1840), I. 93. They made the child’s name by adjecting the syllable son to the appellation of the father.
1733. Lindsay, Interest of Scotl., 107. They adjected this Condition.
1832. J. Austin, Lect. Jurisp., lvi. (1879), II. 925. The law adjects to the title an element which is properly accidental.
