| 释义 |
> as lemmasdivine right divine right, a right conferred by or based on the ordinance or appointment of God. divine right of kings, that claimed according to the doctrine that (legitimate) kings derive their power from God alone, unlimited by any rights on the part of their subjects. In English History, the phrase came into specific use in the 17th cent., when the claim was prominently made for the Stuart kings.< |