Be*long" (&?;), v. t. To be deserved by. [Obs.]

More evils belong us than happen to us.

B. Jonson.

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.

2. That which is connected with a principal or greater thing; an appendage; an appurtenance.

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