appertain
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The Alaskan forest reserves still appertain to the Department of Agriculture.
From Time Magazine Archive
The general character of his face seemed to appertain to the middle period of life; but a closer inspection enabled the beholder to detect in it marks of extreme old age.
From Auriol or, The Elixir of Life by W. Harrison Ainsworth
The variations appertain, not to the ceremonies of the wedding alone, but to all the proceedings from beginning to end.
From Village Life in China A Study in Sociology by Arthur H. Smith
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 William Arthur Shaw
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
Vocabulary lists containing appertain
Julius Caesar
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