noun Download 🔗Share A grant (especially by a sovereign) of land (or other source of revenue) as a birthright. Examples : "1942: they suspected that Peter II was only waiting till he had saved enough of his apanage to run away to some more civilized country. — Rebecca West, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Canongate 2006, p. 1046)" property royal history government family nation state law politics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A perquisite that is appropriate to one's position. Examples : "The new student council president's apanage included a special parking spot near the school. " position asset value economy royal state Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To confer an apanage upon. Examples : "The king decided to apanage his youngest son with a vast estate, ensuring his financial independence. " royal property politics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading