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French
Etymology
From Old French, corresponding to droit + -ure, or possibly from Latin dīrectūra. Compare Italian dirittura, Portuguese direitura, Spanish derechura.
Pronunciation
Noun
droiture f (plural droitures)
- rectitude, uprightness, honesty
Further reading
Anagrams
Old French
Etymology
droit + -ure. Compare Old Occitan drechura.
Noun
droiture oblique singular, f (oblique plural droitures, nominative singular droiture, nominative plural droitures)
- right; entitlement
- justice; rightness