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(1):

(a.) Consonant to justice; just; as, a rightful cause.

(2):

(a.) Having the right or just claim according to established laws; being or holding by right; as, the rightful heir to a throne or an estate; a rightful king.

(3):

(a.) Belonging, held, or possessed by right, or by just claim; as, a rightful inheritance; rightful authority.

(4):

(a.) Righteous; upright; just; good; - said of persons.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Rightful'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/rightful.html. 1828.
 
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