throneworthy
English
Adjective
throneworthy (comparative more throneworthy, superlative most throneworthy)
- In the Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Norman eras, eligible for royal succession by virtue of kinship.
- 2012, Tracy Joanne Borman, Queen of the Conqueror: The Life of Matilda, Wife of William I:
- [Edgar] was given the designation of "Aetheling"—that is, throneworthy—which might indicate that the king considered him a potential successor.
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