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перворо́дство — meaning in English

pervorodstvo

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English meaning

  • heritage noun Traditions, buildings, culture, or values passed down from earlier generations.
  • primacy noun The state of being first or most important, whether in time, place, or rank.
  • primogeniture noun The rule or custom by which the eldest child, historically the eldest son, inherits a parent's title, land or estate ahead of any siblings.

Senses

перворо́дство is used for these senses in English:

  • heritage A birthright; the status acquired by birth, especially of but not exclusive to the firstborn.
  • primacy The state or condition of being prime or first, as in time, place, rank, etc.
  • primogeniture The principle that the eldest child, traditionally the eldest male, has an exclusive right of inheritance.

primacy — full definition

  1. noun The state of being first or most important, whether in time, place, or rank.
  2. noun The quality of being the best or most powerful.
  3. noun The position or rank held by a primate, a senior bishop in a church.
  4. noun The position held by an archbishop.
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