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appertain to
To apply or pertain to someone. What rights appertain to me as a naturalized citizen?
appertain to something
[of a responsibility or privilege] to belong to something as a right. Do these rights appertain to a third cousin of the deceased? The statement doesn't make sense. It appertains to no one as it is stated.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Estebe | | - | Basque |
Alwyn | | - | Welsh |
Gracia | | GRAH-thyah (Spanish), GRAH-syah (Latin American Spanish) | Spanish |
Otmar | | - | German, Ancient Germanic |
Hannibal | | HAN-i-bəl (English) | Ancient Near Eastern (Latinized), History |
Gjurd | | - | Norwegian (Rare) |