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belonging
(encz) | belonging,sounáležitost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Belonging
(gcide) | Belong \Be*long"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Belonged; p. pr. & vb.
n. Belonging.] [OE. belongen (akin to D. belangen to
concern, G. belangen to attain to, to concern); pref. be- +
longen to desire. See Long, v. i.]
Note: [Usually construed with to.]
1. To be the property of; as, Jamaica belongs to Great
Britain.
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2. To be a part of, or connected with; to be appendant or
related; to owe allegiance or service.
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A desert place belonging to . . . Bethsaids. --Luke
ix. 10.
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The mighty men which belonged to David. --1 Kings i.
8.
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3. To be the concern or proper business or function of; to
appertain to. "Do not interpretations belong to God ?"
--Gen. xl. 8.
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4. To be suitable for; to be due to.
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Strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age.
--Heb. v. 14.
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No blame belongs to thee. --Shak.
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5. To be native to, or an inhabitant of; esp. to have a legal
residence, settlement, or inhabitancy, whether by birth or
operation of law, so as to be entitled to maintenance by
the parish or town.
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Bastards also are settled in the parishes to which
the mothers belong. --Blackstone.
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Belonging
(gcide) | Belonging \Be*long"ing\, n. [Commonly in the pl.]
1. That which belongs to one; that which pertains to one;
hence, goods or effects. "Thyself and thy belongings."
--Shak.
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2. That which is connected with a principal or greater thing;
an appendage; an appurtenance.
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3. Family; relations; household. [Colloq.]
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Few persons of her ladyship's belongings stopped,
before they did her bidding, to ask her reasons.
--Thackeray.
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belonging
(wn) | belonging
n 1: happiness felt in a secure relationship; "with his
classmates he felt a sense of belonging" |
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