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Noun
1. right of first night; jus primae noctis; droit du seigneur
Wikipedia definition
2. Droit du seigneurDroit du seigneur is an alleged legal right allowing the lord of a medieval estate to take the virginity of his serfs' maiden daughters. There is no historical evidence that such a right ever existed.
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