perquisites

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Perquisites & Privileges Things used to be far worse.

From Time Magazine Archive

Perquisites: Two houses each with 10 bedrooms; 18-hole golf course; 54-foot motorboat.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Abolition of Fees and Perquisites of every description; to be recompensed by a liberal increase of Salaries.

From A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis Containing a Detail of the Various Crimes and Misdemeanors by which Public and Private Property and Security are, at Present, Injured and Endangered: and Suggesting Remedies for their Prevention by Colquhoun, Patrick

The Perquisites of Safeguards and Contributions, which in all Times have belong'd to Generals, can't easily be valued, they are according to the Countries in which the War is carried.

From A Short Narrative of the Life and Actions of His Grace John, D. of Marlborogh by Defoe, Daniel

The word Perquisites might be made to cover a multitude of sins, but he would not have been so easy if he had known that Mrs. Driscoll had been called up immediately after his departure.

From The Ghost Girl by Stacpoole, H. De Vere (Henry De Vere)