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privy purse::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | allowance |
Examples of privy purse
privy purse
The palace needs complete re-wiring, re-plumbing, refurbishment and re-roofing, according to the keeper of the privy purse, Sir Alan Reid.
From the economist.com
But with the withdrawal of the privy purse and the subsuming of Hyderabad into independent India, the billionaire lifestyle came to an abrupt end.
From the guardian.co.uk
She successfully ended the privy purse guarantee for former Indian royalty, and waged a major offensive against party hierarchy over the nationalization of India's banks.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Princes would receive an annual payment from the Indian government in the form of a privy purse as compensation for the surrender of their powers and the dissolution of their states.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In return for agreeing to the extinction of their states as discrete entities, the rulers were given a privy purse and guarantees similar to those provided under the Merger Agreements.
From the en.wikipedia.org
He maintained the properties and collected all monies from rent, of which most went to the public funds and some to the privy purse administered by the comes privatae largitionis.
From the en.wikipedia.org
