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Secundo-geniture
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What's The Definition Of Secundo-geniture?Synonyms | Synonyms for Secundo-geniture: Related Terms | Find terms related to Secundo-geniture: See Also | Secundo-geniture In Webster's Dictionary \Se*cun`do-gen"i*ture\, n. [L. secundus second
+ genitura a begetting, generation.]
A right of inheritance belonging to a second son; a property
or possession so inherited.
The kingdom of Naples . . . was constituted a
secundo-geniture of Spain. --Bancroft.
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