Perquisite word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "perquisite" word

[noun] a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right); "suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males"
[noun] an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right); "a limousine is one of the fringe benefits of the job"

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\Per"qui*site\, n. [L. perquisitum, fr. perquisitus, p. p. of perquirere to ask for diligently; per + quaerere to seek. See {Per-}, and {Quest}.] 1. Something gained from a place or employment over and above the ordinary salary or fixed wages for services rendered; especially, a fee allowed by law to an officer for a specific service. The pillage of a place taken by storm was regarded as the perquisite of the soldiers. --Prescott. The best perquisites of a place are the advantages it gaves a man of doing good. --Addison. 2. pl. (Law) Things gotten by a man's own industry, or purchased with his own money, as opposed to things which come to him by descent. --Mozley & W.

Synonyms for perquisite

exclusive right, fringe benefit, perk, prerogative, privilege

Related terms: appurtenances, bonus, bounty, choses in action, choses transitory, cleanup, gettings, gleanings, haul, hot goods, loot, movables, overtime pay, pork barrel, premium, proceeds, spoils of office, sportula, squeeze, take, tip, trappings

The fun area, different aproach to word »perquisite«

Let's analyse "perquisite" as pure text. This string has Ten letters in Four syllables and Five vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ETISIUQREP. Average typing speed for these characters is 2725 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .--. . .-. --.- ..- .. ... .. - .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: perquisite: 5 + 3 + 9 + 9 + 5 = 31, reduced: 4 . and the final result is Four.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: perquisite: 7 + 5 + 9 + 8 + 3 + 9 + 1 + 9 + 2 + 5 = 58, reduced: 4, and the final result is Four.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
E (2)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (2)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
P (1)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
Q (1)	17	Star	Hopeful, Pragmatic, Intuitive
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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