pertain, appertain
(verb) be a part or attribute of
Source: WordNet® 3.1
appertain (third-person singular simple present appertains, present participle appertaining, simple past and past participle appertained)
To belong to or be a part of, whether by right, nature, appointment, or custom; to relate to.
To belong as a part, right, possession, attribute, etc..
• Appertain is followed by to (or formerly by unto, as in The King James Version of The Bible and in the plays of Shakespeare, although to is used in these works as well).
• pertain
• be irrelevant
Source: Wiktionary
Ap`per*tain", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Appertained; p. pr. & vb. n. Appertaining.] Etym: [OE. apperteinen, apertenen, OF. apartenir, F. appartenir, fr. L. appertinere; ad + pertinere to reach to, belong. See Pertain.]
Definition: To belong or pertain, whether by right, nature, appointment, or custom; to relate. Things appertaining to this life. Hooker. Give it unto him to whom it appertaineth. Lev. vi. 5.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
15 March 2025
(noun) the replacement of an edge or solid angle (as in cutting a gemstone) by a plane (especially by a plane that is equally inclined to the adjacent faces)
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