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primogenitary

/ˌpraɪməʊˈdʒɛnɪtəri/

/ˌpraɪmoʊˈdʒɛnɪˌtɛri/

primogenitaryadjective

more primogenitary

Comp.

most primogenitary

Super.

/ˌpraɪməʊˈdʒɛnɪtəri/

/ˌpraɪmoʊˈdʒɛnɪˌtɛri/

Translations

The primogenitary rights were passed down to the eldest son.

Первородные права были переданы старшему сыну.

Definitions

Relating to or characteristic of the firstborn child in a family.

The primogenitary rights of the eldest son were upheld in the inheritance dispute.

Established by or based on the system of primogeniture.

The kingdom's primogenitary succession ensured that the crown passed directly to the eldest child.

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