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Pertained
(gcide) | Pertain \Per*tain"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Pertained; p. pr. &
vb. n. Pertaining.] [OE. partenen, OF. partenir, fr. L.
pertinere to stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to
hold, keep. See Per-, and Tenable, and cf. Appertain,
Pertinent.]
1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on,
something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to
appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers
pertain to plant life.
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Men hate those who affect that honor by ambition
which pertaineth not to them. --Hayward.
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2. To have relation or reference to something.
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These words pertain unto us at this time as they
pertained to them at their time. --Latimer.
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Appertained
(gcide) | Appertain \Ap`per*tain"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Appertained; p.
pr. & vb. n. Appertaining.] [OE. apperteinen, apertenen,
OF. apartenir, F. appartenir, fr. L. appertinere; ad +
pertinere to reach to, belong. See Pertain.]
To belong or pertain, whether by right, nature, appointment,
or custom; to relate.
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Things appertaining to this life. --Hooker.
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Give it unto him to whom it appertaineth. --Lev. vi. 5.
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