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Meaning of
'apanage'
(Webster Dictionary)
1 .
Apanage
[
n.
]
- Same as Appanage.
Meaning of 'apanage' (Princeton's WordNet)
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
Example in sentence:
bishoprics were received as appanages for the younger sons of great families
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
Nearby Words:
apace
apaches
apagoge
apagogic
apagogical
apaid
apair
apalachian
apanthropy
apar
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