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Noun Concept
Categories: Monarchy, Inheritance, Nobility, All Wikipedia articles written in American English, Articles with short description
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appanage  apanage
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A grant (by a sovereign or a legislative body) of resources to maintain a dependent member of a ruling family WordNet 3.0
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A grant (by a sovereign or a legislative body) of resources to maintain a dependent member of a ruling family WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
An appanage, or apanage, is the grant of an estate, title, office or other thing of value to a younger child of a monarch, who would otherwise have no inheritance under the system of primogeniture. Wikipedia
Grant of peerage to an heir who would not have inheritance under primogeniture Wikidata
A grant (especially by a sovereign) of land (or other source of revenue) as a birthright. Wiktionary
Grant as a birthright. Wiktionary (translation)
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Bishoprics were received as appanages for the younger sons of great families WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
IS A
grant
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Principality of Minsk
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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appanage, apanage
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appanage
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apanage
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apanage
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apanage, apanagist, Appanage Principalities, appanages, appenage, juveigneur

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