birthright, n.Definitions

A Birthright (n.) to ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠the throne can as little be made a metaphysical truth as the Immaculate Conception of Mary.

Birthright (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠double: a right of freedom to one's person, which belongs to no one else, and a right to inherit with one's brothers the father's goods.