jus primae noctisn.

/dʒʌs ˈprʌɪmiː ˈnɒktɪs/

Etymology: Latin, right of the first night.

= droit du seigneur at droit n.¹ 1b.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual activity > [noun] > alleged right of feudal lord to have sex with vassal's bride

droit(s) du (or de) seigneur1825

jus primae noctis1887

1887 F. K. Wischnewetzky tr. F. Engels Condition Working Class Eng. 99 Factory servitude..confers the jus primæ noctis upon the master... If the master is mean enough,..his mill is also his harem.

1911 Encycl. Brit. XV. 593/1 Jus primae noctis or droit du seigneur, a custom alleged to have existed in medieval Europe, giving the overlord a right to the virginity of his vassals' daughters on their wedding-night... The jus, it seems, is a myth, invented no earlier than the 16th or 17th century.

1923 A. Huxley Antic Hay xviii. 250 It was on a splendid subject—the ‘Jus Primæ Noctis, or Droit du Seigneur’.

1933 ‘G. Orwell’ Down & Out xxxiv. 256 He had heard..of..the jus primae noctis (he believed it had really existed).

1970 G. Greer Female Eunuch 228 No serf, writhing under the law of jus primae noctis,..ever had it worse.

1971 Black Scholar Dec. 13/1 The integration of rape into the sparsely furnished legitimate social life of the slaves harks back to the feudal ‘right of the first night’, the jus primae noctis.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	jus primae noctis
释义	jus primae noctisn. /dʒʌs ˈprʌɪmiː ˈnɒktɪs/ Etymology: Latin, right of the first night. = droit du seigneur at droit n.¹ 1b. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual activity > [noun] > alleged right of feudal lord to have sex with vassal's bride droit(s) du (or de) seigneur1825 jus primae noctis1887 1887 F. K. Wischnewetzky tr. F. Engels Condition Working Class Eng. 99 Factory servitude..confers the jus primæ noctis upon the master... If the master is mean enough,..his mill is also his harem. 1911 Encycl. Brit. XV. 593/1 Jus primae noctis or droit du seigneur, a custom alleged to have existed in medieval Europe, giving the overlord a right to the virginity of his vassals' daughters on their wedding-night... The jus, it seems, is a myth, invented no earlier than the 16th or 17th century. 1923 A. Huxley Antic Hay xviii. 250 It was on a splendid subject—the ‘Jus Primæ Noctis, or Droit du Seigneur’. 1933 ‘G. Orwell’ Down & Out xxxiv. 256 He had heard..of..the jus primae noctis (he believed it had really existed). 1970 G. Greer Female Eunuch 228 No serf, writhing under the law of jus primae noctis,..ever had it worse. 1971 Black Scholar Dec. 13/1 The integration of rape into the sparsely furnished legitimate social life of the slaves harks back to the feudal ‘right of the first night’, the jus primae noctis. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1887
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