Primogeniture (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. the state or fact of being the firstborn of children of the same parents.
  2. the system of inheritance or succession by the firstborn, specifically the eldest son.
noun
  1. the state of being a first-born
  2. the right of an eldest son to succeed to the estate of his ancestor to the exclusion of all others
Primogeniture (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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