primogeniture, noun.
The state of being the first-born of the same parents;
in law the right of the first-born son to succeed to his father's estate to the exclusion of the younger sons and any daughters.
(from the Latin
primus: first
genitura: a begetting.)
also: Primogenitor, the earliest or first forefather.
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