† prerogancy Obs. rare—1.
[f. L. prærogā-re to ask first or before + -ancy.]
The possession of privilege; prerogative.
| [Cf. 1292 Britton iv. i. §3 Nul parcener neqedent ne porra presenter sauntz autre par nule prerogaunce de einznescerie.] 1432–50 tr. Higden (Rolls) VI. 205 The privilege or immunite of whiche place encreasede to grete prerogancy [ad magnam prærogativam]. |