apanage - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'apanage' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Apanage

[ n.]

- Same as Appanage.

1 . apanage

[ n]

Meaning (1):
- a grant (by a sovereign or a legislative body) of resources to maintain a dependent member of a ruling family

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Meaning (2):
- any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in life

Example in sentence:

for thousands of years the chair was an appanage of state and dignity rather than an article of ordinary use

apace apaches apagoge apagogic apagogical apaid apair apalachian apanthropy apar

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