Meaning of Apanager – French Verb

Apanager means to endow or bestow with a landed estate.

Examples of apanager in Every Day Usage

1. Les rois de France avaient pour habitude d’apanager leurs fils aînés afin de les préparer à leur futur rôle de souverain. (The kings of France used to grant land and possessions to their eldest sons in order to prepare them for their future role as monarch.)

2. Il faut apanager ces héritiers avec des biens suffisants pour leur permettre de mener une vie confortable. (These heirs must be endowed with enough property to enable them to lead a comfortable life.)

3. La loi prévoit que les enfants adoptifs ont les mêmes droits à apanager que les enfants naturels. (The law stipulates that adopted children have the same rights to inheritance as biological children.)

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