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minus-squareSnowclone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42·1 month agoBoromir is literally the highest ranking aristocrat next to his dad.
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·1 month agoAnd the de-facto crown prince of the most powerful country in the world.
minus-squareMelodiousFunk@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·1 month agoHence “quasi-royalty.”
minus-squareSnowclone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·1 month agoI could see the argument in both directions, I just feel like with the whole plot point of the books that they are the stewards only should exclude him from royalty.
minus-squareMelodiousFunk@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·1 month agoThat’s what the “quasi-” part denotes. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/quasi-
minus-squareSnowclone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·1 month agoI know about words, man. I disagree with the word choice. That’s the entire conversation.
Boromir is literally the highest ranking aristocrat next to his dad.
And the de-facto crown prince of the most powerful country in the world.
Hence “quasi-royalty.”
I could see the argument in both directions, I just feel like with the whole plot point of the books that they are the stewards only should exclude him from royalty.
That’s what the “quasi-” part denotes.
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/quasi-
I know about words, man. I disagree with the word choice. That’s the entire conversation.