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primogenitary, a.|praɪməʊˈdʒɛnɪtərɪ| [f. L. prīmōgenit-us (see above) + -ary1.] = prec.
1827Hallam Const. Hist. (1876) I. vi. 294 The consciousness of this defect in his parliamentary title put James on magnifying..the inherent rights of primogenitary succession. 1838–9― Hist. Lit. III. iii. iv. §47. 160 Derived by some one..through primogenitary descent. 1867W. L. Newman in Quest. Reformed Parl. 83 It is sufficient to say of this law, that it adheres more strictly to Primogeniture than the practise of the Primogenitary class. |