appertain
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The Alaskan forest reserves still appertain to the Department of Agriculture.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The four questions above alluded to appertain respectively to Heredity, Utility, Isolation, and Physiological Selection.
From Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility by Romanes, George John
The first of these thus issued appertain entirely to the system of the Empire of Charlemagne.
From The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 by Shaw, William Arthur
And nobody knew better than Chaucer the respective merits of the Months, and the peculiar qualities and characteristics which appertain to each.
From Mirror of the Months by Patmore, Peter George
I happen to have copies of two editions of the Nemo, which, though they are undated, must appertain to the year 1518.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.