GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   Germane , a. [See German akin, nearly related.] Literally, near akin; hence, closely allied; appropriate or fitting; relevant.
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   The phrase would be more germane to the matter.
   Shak.
   
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   [An amendment] must be germane.
   Barclay (Digest).
   
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