!!!Privileg Privilege, special right granted to a sovereign, a group (mine, town, etc.) or other persons by superior authorities, usually enshrined in a document. Privileges included the right to hold markets, the right to levy tolls, the right of coinage, customs exemptions and in the 18%%sup th/% and 19%%sup th/% centuries licences to run a factory or carry out a trade (temporary exclusive privilege). %%language [Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Privileg|class='wikipage austrian'] %% [{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}] [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]