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appanageenUK
ap·pa·nage also ap·a·nage A0359600 (ăp′ə-nĭj)n.1. A source of revenue, such as land, given by a sovereign for the maintenance of a member of the ruling family.2. Something extra offered to or claimed by a party as due; a perquisite: The leaders of the opposition party agreed to accept another government's appanages, and in doing so became an officially paid agency of a foreign power.3. A rightful or customary accompaniment or adjunct.
[French apanage, from Old French, from apaner, to make provisions for, possibly from Medieval Latin appānāre : Latin ad-, ad- + Latin pānis, bread; see pā- in Indo-European roots.]appanage (ˈæpənɪdʒ) or apanagen1. (Historical Terms) land or other provision granted by a king for the support of a member of the royal family, esp a younger son2. a natural or customary accompaniment or perquisite, as to a job or position[C17: from Old French, from Medieval Latin appānāgium, from appānāre to provide for, from Latin pānis bread]ap•pa•nage or ap•a•nage (ˈæp ə nɪdʒ)
n. 1. land or some other source of revenue assigned for the maintenance of a member of a royal family. 2. whatever belongs rightfully or appropriately to one's rank or station in life. 3. a natural or necessary accompaniment; adjunct. [1595–1605; < Middle French, Old French apanage=apan(er) to endow with a maintenance < Medieval Latin appānāre= ap-1 + pānis bread] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  appanage - 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"apanagefringe benefit, perk, perquisite - an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right); "a limousine is one of the fringe benefits of the job" | | 2. | appanage - 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"apanagegrant, assignment - (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance |
appanage also apanage
nounA privilege granted a person, as by virtue of birth:birthright, perquisite, prerogative, right.Law: droit.TranslationsappanageenUK
Related to appanage: apanageSynonyms for appanagenoun a privilege granted a person, as by virtue of birthSynonyms- birthright
- perquisite
- prerogative
- right
- droit
Synonyms for appanagenoun any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in lifeSynonymsRelated Words- fringe benefit
- perk
- perquisite
noun a grant (by a sovereign or a legislative body) of resources to maintain a dependent member of a ruling familySynonymsRelated Words |