a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character | the amount that something in scarce supply is valued above its nominal value |
one of greater rank or station or quality | payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military |
the head of a religious community | payment for insurance |
a combatant who is able to defeat rivals | a fee charged for exchanging currencies |
| a prize, bonus, or award given as an inducement to purchase products, enter competitions initiated by business interests, etc. |