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Meaning of throneworthy | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

In the Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Norman eras, eligible for royal succession by virtue of kinship.

Examples

“[Edgar] was given the designation of "Aetheling"—that is, throneworthy—which might indicate that the king considered him a potential successor.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

throng throngful thronging throngy throtteen throttleable