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▪ I. † appaˈrage, n. Obs. [a. OF. aparage, f. aparer, f. à:—L. ad to + par equal, peer. Cf. mod.F. parage.] Noble extraction, nobility, rank, quality.
1503Hawes Examp. Virtue viii. 152 For she is comen of royall apparage. Ibid. xiii. 252 A gowne of syluer for grete aparage. ▪ II. † aˈpparage, v. Obs. rare—1. [a. OF. app-, aparagie-r to make of equal rank, f. aparage; see prec. Cf. disparage.] intr. To be of equal rank (OF. s'aparager).
a1450Knt. de la Tour (1868) 20 No worldely plesaunce and worshipe may not apparage to goodnesse. |