- male primogeniture
- Pol. , Jur. primogéniture mâle [principe selon lequel seul le fils aîné du souverain peut se voir transmettre la Couronne]
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance. Jean-Daniel Katz. 2010.
male primogeniture
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