droit
noun
a legal right or claim.
droits
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pluralof droit.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The vigilante movement, known as Bwa Kale, formed in late April, according to the Centre d’analyse et de recherche en droits de l’homme, or CARDH.
From Washington Times ● May 29, 2023
I should mention that Lord Grey seemed pleased by the abandonment of the droits.
From A Political Diary 1828-1830, Volume II by Edward Law, Earl of Ellenborough
In the territories of the great vassals the right to the confiscations for heresy became recognized as an important portion of the droits seigneurioux.
From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II by Henry Charles Lea
"L'esprit ne perd jamais ses droits en France;" so, in another moment or two, the bugle sounded lustily throughout the quarter.
From An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections by Albert D.
It is one of the reasons that the central moral rights in the French droits d'auteur, or author's rights, tradition resonate so strongly with us.
From The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind by James Boyle
