Appropriate

1. Set apart for a particular use or person. Hence: Belonging peculiarly; peculiar; suitable; fit; proper.

   In its strict and appropriate meaning.

   Appropriate acts of divine worship.

   It is not at all times easy to find words appropriate to express our ideas.

imp. & p. p. Appropriated; p. pr. & vb. n. Appropriating

1. To take to one's self in exclusion of others; to claim or use as by an exclusive right; as, let no man appropriate the use of a common benefit.
2. To set apart for, or assign to, a particular person or use, in exclusion of all others; -- with to or for; as, a spot of ground is appropriated for a garden; to appropriate money for the increase of the navy.
3. To make suitable; to suit. [Archaic]
4. To annex, as a benefice, to a spiritual corporation, as its property. (Eng. Eccl. Law)

1. A property; attribute. [Obs.]