1. A political and social system that no longer governs (especially the system that existed in France before the French Revolution)

Type of: authorities, government, regime

• right to speedy and public trial by jury
• right to the pursuit of happiness
• right to vote
• right triangle
• right ventricle
• right whale
• right-angled
• right-angled triangle
• right-down
• right-eyed
• right-hand man
• right-handed
• right-handed pitcher
• right-handedness
• right-minded
• right-side-out
• right-side-up
• right-thinking
• right-to-die
• right-to-lifer
• right-wing
• elevate
• elevated
• elevated railroad
• elevated railway