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[ adjective ] legally valid
Examples "a rightful inheritance" Used in print (B. J. D. Meeuse, The Story of Pollination....)Thus , the larvae of the intruder can develop at the expense of the rightful inhabitants and the store of beebread . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] having a legally established claim
Examples "the legitimate heir" "the true and lawful king" Related terms |
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