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(1):

(n.) The act attaching, or state of being attached; close adherence or affection; fidelity; regard; an/ passion of affection that binds a person; as, an attachment to a friend, or to a party.

(2):

(n.) That by which one thing is attached to another; connection; as, to cut the attachments of a muscle.

(3):

(n.) Something attached; some adjunct attached to an instrument, machine, or other object; as, a sewing machine attachment (i. e., a device attached to a sewing machine to enable it to do special work, as tucking, etc.).

(4):

(n.) A seizure or taking into custody by virtue of a legal process.

(5):

(n.) The writ or percept commanding such seizure or taking.

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