appanages

'appanages'

[appanage.n.01] as in: any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in life

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

'appanages'

[appanage.n.02] as in: a grant (by a sovereign or a legislative body) of resources to maintain a dependent member of a ruling family

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