Usually means: Authority granted by God directly.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. divine right: Merriam-Webster
  2. divine right: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. divine right: Vocabulary.com
  4. divine right: Wiktionary
  5. Divine right, divine right: Dictionary.com
  6. Divine Right (game), Divine right: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. divine right: FreeDictionary.org
  8. divine right: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. divine right: TheFreeDictionary.com
  10. divine right: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. The divine right: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Divine Right (disambiguation), Divine-right, divine right: Encyclopedia

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  1. Political (No longer online)

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  1. Divine right: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (divine right)

noun:  (Christianity, political science, philosophy) The Christian doctrine that monarchs have a God-given right to rule, that they are answerable only to God, and that rebellion is sinful.

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