"rightholder" meaning in English

See rightholder in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-rightholder.wav Forms: rightholders [plural]
Etymology: From right + holder. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|right|holder}} right + holder Head templates: {{en-noun}} rightholder (plural rightholders)
  1. (law) someone who holds a right Categories (topical): Law

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