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parage.

Lineage, parentage; rank, especially as high or noble.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpaɹɪd͡ʒ/UK/ˈpæɹɪd͡ʒ/General-American/ˈpɛɹɪd͡ʒ/
  1. Lineage, parentage; rank, especially as high or noble.

    archaic · countable · uncountable
  2. A feudal institution that recognizes equality of rights and status between two rulers, and equality in the portions of an inheritance.

    countable · uncountable
  3. A woman's marriage portion or dowry.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Middle English parage, from Old French parage, perage, from pair (“equal”) + -age. Doublet of peerage.

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