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successoral en · ADJ

Etymology

From successor + -al.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Pertaining to a successor or succession.
    • In July 1717, a commission established by Orléans to adjudicate the issue had emphatically denied the successoral claims of the two brothers, and the Regent declared himself in a state of ‘happy powerlessness to alienate the crown's domain’. 2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, page 47: