throneworthy
形容词 adj.
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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In the Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Norman eras, eligible for royal succession by virtue of kinship.
— Anglo-Saxon kings did not succeed on the basis of primogeniture. All the kings offspring were known as aethelings -- throneworthy -- and from this gene pool the royal family would select the aetheling who seemed best qualified for the job.
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