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Apanage

noun
/ˈæpənɪdʒ/
Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounA grant (especially by a sovereign) of land (or other source of revenue) as a birthright.
"1942: they suspected that Peter II was only waiting till he had saved enough of his apanage to run away to some more civilized country. — Rebecca West, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Canongate 2006, p. 1046)"
2.nounA perquisite that is appropriate to one's position.
3.verbTo confer an apanage upon.

Synonyms

appanageappenageacquestgrace and favouradvancementpronoiaaubainepatronageappendantheritageseignorageadvowsonage
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