单词 | apanage |
释义 | apanage (once / 125738 pages) n WORD FAMILY apanage: apanages USAGE EXAMPLESThe apanages of a great position, when augmented by the romance of a wedding journey, are dear to the female heart. Glyn, Elinor, The Reason Why(2010) In consequence of this perfection, gourmandise is the exclusive apanage of man. Robinson, Fayette, The Physiology of Taste(2010) "D'you think she'll remain your apanage now?" he asked, with a hint of smiling sarcasm that could not hurt her. Hichens, Robert Smythe, In the Wilderness(2010) 1n a grant (by a sovereign or a legislative body) of resources to maintain a dependent member of a ruling family Syn|Hyper appanage assignment, grant (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance 2n any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in life Syn|Hyper appanage fringe benefit, perk, perquisite an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right) |
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