☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Tanistry

The Celtic system of succession — the chief was elected from the ruling family, not by primogeniture but by the nobles selecting the most capable candidate.

Etymology: Irish: 'tánaiste' — heir apparent · Category: Celtic & Irish Law
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