Prestige /(?; 277)/

Pres·tige

Prestige

n.
  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.