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apanage

/ˈæpənɪdʒ/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A grant (especially by a sovereign) of land (or other source of revenue) as a birthright.
  2. A perquisite that is appropriate to one's position.
  3. To confer an apanage upon.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

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