NOUN | possession | apanage, appanage | any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in life |
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possession | apanage, appanage | a grant (by a sovereign or a legislative body) of resources to maintain a dependent member of a ruling family |
Meaning | Any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in life. | |
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Synonym | appanage | |
Broader | fringe benefit, perquisite, perk | An incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right) |
Meaning | A grant (by a sovereign or a legislative body) of resources to maintain a dependent member of a ruling family. | |
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Synonym | appanage | |
Broader | grant, assignment | (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance |
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