資料來源 : pyDict
生來就有的權利,長子繼承權
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Birthright \Birth"right`\, n.
Any right, privilege, or possession to which a person is
entitled by birth, such as an estate descendible by law to an
heir, or civil liberty under a free constitution; esp. the
rights or inheritance of the first born.
Lest there be any . . . profane person, as Esau, who
for one morsel of meat sold his birthright. --Heb. xii.
16.
資料來源 : WordNet®
birthright
n 1: a right or privilege that you are entitled to at birth;
"free public education is the birthright of every
American child"
2: an inheritance coming by right of birth (especially by
primogeniture) [syn: {patrimony}]
3: personal characteristics that are inherited at birth