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droit de suite

droit de suite noun: a right granted to artists or their heirs, in some jurisdictions, to receive a fee on the resale of their artworks.

Noun

droit de suite (uncountable)

  1. A right granted to artists or their heirs, in some jurisdictions, to receive a fee on the resale of their artworks.

Origin of droit de suite

French, meaning "right to follow".

Questions about droit de suite

What does droit de suite mean?
Droit de suite means a right granted to artists or their heirs, in some jurisdictions, to receive a fee on the resale of their artworks.
What part of speech is droit de suite?
Droit de suite is a noun.

Words near droit de suite in the dictionary

  1. droiled
  2. droiling
  3. droils
  4. droit
  5. droit de seigneur
  6. droit de suite
  7. droit du seigneur
  8. droit of admiralty
  9. droits
  10. droits of admiralty
  11. droitural

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