(ecclesiastical law, now chiefly historical) An exemption from certain laws granted by the Pope.

(archaic) To grant some particular right or exemption to; to invest with a peculiar right or immunity; to authorize

plural of privilege

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of privilege

simple past tense and past participle of privilege

Having special privileges. / (law) Not subject to legal discovery due to a protected status.

One who confers a privilege.

plural of privileger

present participle of privilege

The process by which something is made privileged.