droit de naufrage
droit de naufrage (drwah d[schwa] noh-frazh), n. [French] Hist. French law. The right of a sovereign or a lord owning a seashore to seize the wreckage of a shipwreck and kill the crew or sell them as slaves. Cf. DROIT DE BRIS.
droit de naufrage (drwah d[schwa] noh-frazh), n. [French] Hist. French law. The right of a sovereign or a lord owning a seashore to seize the wreckage of a shipwreck and kill the crew or sell them as slaves. Cf. DROIT DE BRIS.