righthood

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The condition, state, or quality of being right; rightness.
  2. The state of being a right, or being recognised as a right.

Word forms

righthood

Etymology

From Middle English *righthod, righthed, equivalent to right + -hood.

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