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单词 prerogancy
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prerogancyn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin prerogantia.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin prerogantia prerogative, special claim, precedence (4th or 5th cent. in Augustine; c1290 in a British source) < praerogant- , praerogans , present participle of praerogare to ask beforehand (see prerogative adj.) + classical Latin -ia -y suffix3; compare -ancy suffix. Compare Anglo-Norman prerogaunce privilege, prerogative (end of the 13th cent. or earlier). Compare earlier prerogative n.
Obsolete. rare.
The possession of privilege; prerogative.
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society > law > legal right > right of specific class, person, or place > [noun]
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?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1876) VI. 205 The privilege or immunite of whiche place encreasede to grete prerogancy [L. prærogativam].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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