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droit
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droit  (droit, drwä)
n.
1. A legal right.
2. Something to which one has legal right.

[Middle English, a fee allowed by law, from Old French, right, from Late Latin drctum, from neuter of Latin drctus, straight; see direct.]

droit [drɔɪt (French) drwa]
n pl droits [drɔɪts (French) drwa]
(Law) a legal or moral right or claim; due
[from French: legal right, from Medieval Latin dīrēctum law, from Latin: a straight line; see direct]


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