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drictus

“drictus” is a Latin word. Its 4 meanings in English:

adjective

  1. straight
  2. right (on the right-hand side)

noun

  1. right (entitlement)
  2. law

Etymology

From dīrēctus. Attested beginning from the fifth century. The spelling reflects an Italo-Western merger of Latin ē and i as /e/.

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