PRESTIGES
Noun
prestiges
plural of prestige
Source: Wiktionary
PRESTIGE
Pres"tige, n. Etym: [F., fr. L. praestigum delusion, illusion,
praestigae deceptions, jugglers' tricks, prob. fr. prae before + the
root of stinguere to extinguish, originally, to prick. See Stick, v.]
1. Delusion; illusion; trick. [Obs.]
The sophisms of infidelity, and the prestiges of imposture. Bp.
Warburton.
2. Weight or influence derived from past success; expectation of
future achievements founded on those already accomplished; force or
charm derived from acknowledged character or reputation. "The
prestige of his name must go for something." Sir G. C. Lewis.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition