appertain
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The Alaskan forest reserves still appertain to the Department of Agriculture.
From Time Magazine Archive
He would wear the cap on one ear, and walk up and down in display, with a lofty smile, and a carriage supposed to appertain to a British officer in a grand moment.
From The Sea and the Jungle by Tomlinson, H. M. (Henry Major)
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
Planks, in a political sense, are the several principles which appertain to a party; platform is the collection of such principles.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide by Various
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 Bierce, Ambrose
Vocabulary lists containing appertain
Julius Caesar
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Much Ado About Nothing
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