appertain to
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The Alaskan forest reserves still appertain to the Department of Agriculture.
From Time Magazine Archive
If you ask, what are the ten evil acts; there are three which appertain to the body: murder, theft, and impurity.
From Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 by Évariste Régis Huc
I happen to have copies of two editions of the Nemo, which, though they are undated, must appertain to the year 1518.
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 Johann Arndt
But I don't like to hear that you have been "ill and blue"; that is a condition which seems more naturally to appertain to me.
From The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling by Ambrose Bierce
