appanage

Letters that make appanage

a, e, g, n, p are letters that make 'appanage'

Words within appanage

pan, PA, age, AN, Ag, Pa, ana, nag, Pan, Ana, pa, Ge, Na are words within 'appanage'


2 possible definitions for 'appanage'

Appanage as "a grant (by a sovereign or a legislative body) of resources to maintain a dependent member of a ruling family"

Under this definition, appanage is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

apanage has the same meaning as appanage

appanage as a type

'appanage' can be a type of grant, assignment.

Example of appanage used within this context

"bishoprics were received as appanages for the younger sons of great families"


Appanage as "any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in life"

Under this definition, appanage is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

apanage has the same meaning as appanage

appanage as a type

'appanage' can be a type of fringe benefit, perquisite, perk.

Example of appanage used within this context

"for thousands of years the chair was an appanage of state and dignity rather than an article of ordinary use"



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