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appanage
English
- 🔊 a grant (by a sovereign or a legislative body) of resources to maintain a dependent member of a ruling family“bishoprics were received as appanages for the younger sons of great families”
- 🔊 any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in life“for thousands of years the chair was an appanage of state and dignity rather than an article of ordinary use”