单词 | appanage |
释义 | appanage (once / 16236 pages) n WORD FAMILY appanage: appanages USAGE EXAMPLESThe unsettled dispute about the appanage had been aggravated by the struggle over their mother's will. Scott, Eva, Rupert Prince Palatine(2012) A prince to whom an appanage has been granted. Webster, Noah, Webster's Unabridged Dictionary(2012) Dunois reconquered for them their hereditary rights, the extensive appanages of the house of Orleans. Various, Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol....(2012) 1n 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 Syn|Hyper apanage assignment, grant (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance 2n 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 Syn|Hyper apanage 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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