appertain
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The Alaskan forest reserves still appertain to the Department of Agriculture.
From Time Magazine Archive
These are the chief appearances of the early part of this month which appertain exclusively to the Spring.
From Mirror of the Months by Patmore, Peter George
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
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
At length the right of convoking the diet was assigned to the primate, and the elective franchise was decided to appertain in an equal degree to each of the nobles, without the intervention of electors.
From The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) by Various
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