Into proper order; properly. / (obsolete, informal) At once; immediately.

(law) a power held as a consequence of another power, or held as a consequence of a relationship

Obsolete spelling of right

(chiefly UK, often derogatory) Possessing political and social views that are considered to be fashionable and left-wing.

Synonym of by rights

To be correct in one's judgment or statement about something. (This entry is a translation hub.)

Used to indicate agreement with or confirmation to the previous speaker's remark.

(nautical) Able to right itself if overturned.

plural of righting arm

(nautical, physics) The horizontal distance between the center of mass of a tilted vessel and the vertical line connecting its center of buoyancy and its metacentre (conventionally taken as positive if the aforementioned line lies on the low side of the center of mass, and negative if the line lies on the high side of the center of mass), measuring the strength of the vessel's tendency (or lack thereof) to return to an upright orientation.