The count plots to exercise his droit de seigneur, the right of titled men to deflower the brides of lesser folk. |
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Regret about the abolition of droit de seigneur and the right of feudal overlords to flog peasants may be comic, but it is hardly an interesting political philosophy. |
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Sur la question relative a la preservation de l'exercice du droit syndical, la ministre a affirme que ce point est inscrit dans le document. |
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Unlike other auctioneers, who already charge higher premiums, this figure also includes droit de suite and value added tax on lots purchased. |
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The French body of administrative law is called droit administratif. |
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Instead the play focuses on Don Juan as an aristocratic anachronism, a vestige of a dead age who has nothing left to do but play games and exercise his droit de seigneur. |
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At the moment, droit de suite applies only to living artists, but there are plans for it to be extended by 2012 to any work sold within 70 years of an artist's death. |
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After being called a swindler by the columnist of the newspaper Le Droit, Denis Gratton, Rael is qualified as a liar or a raving lunatic, this time by a judge of the Superior Court of Quebec. |
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Completing the line-up for Mr Mowbray was Droit Amazon, another May 05 son of Steakhouse on yet another Lazerbeam daughter, Droit Samantha, a Vicount grandaughter. |
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