OXFORD 9000
📚 prep_phrase • entry_id 60730

by right

/ˌbaɪ̯ ˈɹaɪ̯t/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
en justicia
According to what is right, or what one is legally or morally entitled to; justly, properly, rightfully.
The post of vice-president should, by right, have been given to John.
Whiche praise, with the honour thereunto due, as inheritaunce discendeth by righte unto his most noble sonne, our moste dere soueraigne lorde that nowe presently raigneth. For, as…
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