appertain to
Example Sentences
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The Alaskan forest reserves still appertain to the Department of Agriculture.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is, then, in the republication of foreign works that our publishers ought to find an element of certainty, which cannot appertain to the publication of original and untried productions.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. by Various
He likewise carefully provided holy vessels, lamps, and other such things as appertain to the adorning of the house of God.
From Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England by Bede, Cuthbert
The idea of a life beyond this one seems also to appertain to normal humanity.
From Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 by Elliott, Maud Howe
To be the concern or proper business or function of; to appertain to.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah
