Apanages

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Definitions and meanings of "Apanages"

What do we mean by apanages?

A grant (especially by a sovereign) of land (or other source of revenue) as a birthright.

A perquisite that is appropriate to one's position.

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The word "apanages" in example sentences

We drove to see the Castle of Montafilant, one of the apanages of the ❋ Fanny Bury Palliser (N/A)

It is true that two of the professions, the {493} higher offices in army and church, became apanages of the nobility, and the other liberal vocations were almost as completely monopolized by the children of the moneyed middle class; nevertheless it is significant that there were new roads by which men might rise. ❋ Preserved Smith (1910)

The King directed his ministers to join in some way the question of the apanages of the House of Orleans with the disposition of his own civil list. ❋ Arthur L��on Imbert De Saint-Amand (1867)

At Kief the system of independent apanages prevailed. ❋ Unknown (1841)

_apanages_ of the House of Orleans; and yet sooner or later all this property will revert to the nation. ❋ Elizabeth Latimer (1863)

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