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CIDE DICTIONARY

eigne

CIDE DICTIONARY

eignea. [OF. aisné, ainsné, F. aîné, fr. L. ante natus born before. Cf. Esnecy.].
  •  Eldest; firstborn.  Blackstone.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Entailed; belonging to the eldest son.  [1913 Webster]
Bastard eigne, a bastard eldest son whose parents afterwards intermarry.

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