heir and spare (Q114892274)
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idiom describing the need for a monarch to have more than one son in case the firstborn one dies
- an heir and a spare
- heir and a spare
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | heir and spare |
idiom describing the need for a monarch to have more than one son in case the firstborn one dies |
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