appertain
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The Alaskan forest reserves still appertain to the Department of Agriculture.
From Time Magazine Archive
And then it should be borne in mind, that our controversy does not appertain so much to the character as to the origin of the Christian religion.
From The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ by Graves, Kersey
Wilson, the chairman of the Military Committee, sustained the amendment, saying that the Hodge case did not appertain to military matters, but to finance, to the handling of public money.
From The Life of Lyman Trumbull by White, Horace
Win the consent of your sweetheart, after your own way; but don’t try to take advantage of a power, that does not appertain to you.
From The White Gauntlet by Reid, Mayne
Not only do the plain doctrines appertain to us; but all the parables and miracles with which the history of Christ abounds, have their final reference to man.
From True Christianity by Arndt, Johann
Vocabulary lists containing appertain
Julius Caesar
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