DROIT DU SEIGNEUR


Meaning of DROIT DU SEIGNEUR in English

Fr. /drddwann dyuu se nyuerdd"/

the supposed right claimable by a feudal lord to have sexual relations with the bride of a vassal on her first night of marriage.

[ 1815-25; ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .