divine right noun
[singular] 1 : the right that is supposedly given to a king or queen by God to rule a country
▪ He ruled by divine right. 2 informal : the right to do or have something without having to ask permission
▪ My boss seems to think he has a divine right to order people around.
▪ He ruled by divine right.
▪ My boss seems to think he has a divine right to order people around.
