noun
: the law of descent to the youngest son or in the absence of any issue to the youngest brother formerly existing by Anglo-Saxon custom in parts of England : borough-english — compare primogeniture , ultimogeniture
noun
: the law of descent to the youngest son or in the absence of any issue to the youngest brother formerly existing by Anglo-Saxon custom in parts of England : borough-english — compare primogeniture , ultimogeniture
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012