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apanage.

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

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

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

    historical
  2. A perquisite that is appropriate to one's position; an accompaniment.

Where this word comes from

From French apanage, from Latin *appanare, adpanare (“to give bread”), from pānis (“bread”).

verb/ˈæpənɪd͡ʒ/
  1. To confer an apanage upon.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From French apanage, from Latin *appanare, adpanare (“to give bread”), from pānis (“bread”).

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