Bible Dictionaries
Annexation

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. t.) The union of property with a freehold so as to become a fixture. Bouvier. (b) (Scots Law) The appropriation of lands or rents to the crown.

(2):

(v. t.) The act of annexing; process of attaching, adding, or appending; the act of connecting; union; as, the annexation of Texas to the United States, or of chattels to the freehold.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Annexation'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/annexation.html. 1828.