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Germane , a. [See German akin, nearly related.] Literally, near akin; hence, closely allied; appropriate or fitting; relevant.1913 Webster
The phrase would be more germane to the matter.
Shak.1913 Webster[An amendment] must be germane.
Barclay (Digest).1913 Webster