jus divinum

noun

divine right

Meanings

nounjus divinum (uncountable)
  1. uncountabledivine right

Synonyms & antonyms

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Origin

  1. Latinjūs dīvīnum
  2. Englishjus divinum

From Latin jūs dīvīnum.

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