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Definition of Pertains
1. pertain [v] - See also: pertain
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pertains
Literary usage of Pertains
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1916)
"it that pertains to the social community of the rural communities. But you have
got to consider, my friends, that if there is any one thing that we ..."
2. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1869)
"But a part also pertains to the condition of the provinces under a just ruler—and
that calls for our notice. To supply the capital with food was among the ..."
3. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1814)
"... or any at all comparable. the body to which the head pertains, is faid to be
buried under the earth. ..."