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Droit

Definition:

(Noun) In French law, droit refers to a set of legal principles and rules.

(Noun) In English, droit refers to a legal right, especially one relating to a specific piece of property.

Sense - Popular:

(Noun) A legal right or entitlement that a person possesses.

Example Sentence:

I have the droit to challenge this decision in court.

She claimed her droit to the inheritance after her father's death.

Sense - Local:

(Noun) In certain regions, droit can refer to a traditional comedy performance or a farce.

(Noun) In some areas, droit can refer to a local custom or tradition.

Example Sentence:

The villagers celebrate their annual festival with a lively droit.

This droit is a hilarious satire on local politics.

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