Possible Clues:

• You and fifty more in a trait in name
• The little bird starts to be entitled to this
• It's back, ultra fashionable, in name only
• In name
• Nominal thank you -- cloaking it with outwardly ungrateful resistance
• Having the name but without real authority
• Torturing leader, ritual appalling in name only
• Like certain churches taking minimal time with strange ritual
• Short emperor and fat duke left as figureheads
• So called bird to turn to another with no tail