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PRESTIGE

standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion

The meaning of the word prestige is standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion.

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vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
barristera counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor
indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law
conspiracythe act of conspiring together
galea strong current of air:
synthesisthe composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
acclivityan ascending slope (as of a hill)
bifurcateddivided into two branches or parts
suspensethe state of being suspended : suspension