As the second element in compounds denoting the right of primogeniture, as first birth, firme birth: see the first elements. Obsolete.
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释义 | society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > right to succeed to title, position, or estate > [noun] > hereditary > right of primogeniture (11) birtha1325 As the second element in compounds denoting the right of primogeniture, as first birth, firme birth: see the first elements. Obsolete. firme birtha1325 rights of primogeniture; = birthright, n.; see first birth n. at first, adj. adv.n.2 compounds 1b(b). first birtha1387 a firstborn child; also (in singular or plural) the privileges of the firstborn child; also figurative. first-birth right1535 the privileges of the firstborn child. right of primogeniture1602 the right of succession and inheritance due to a firstborn, esp. a firstborn son. primogeniture1614 The right of the firstborn child of a family, esp. a son, to succeed or inherit property or title to the exclusion of other claimants; spec. the… primogenitivea1616 = primogeniture, n. 3. Obsolete. rare. primogenitureship1622 = primogeniture, n. 3. ploughman's fee1660 the form of feudal tenure held by plough service. majorat1827 In France, Spain, Italy, and some other countries: an entailment of an estate by primogeniture; an estate attached to the right of primogeniture. Subcategories:— believer in (1) |
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