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- DictionaryDieu et mon droit/ˈdyo͝o ā môN ˈdwä/
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- 1. God and my right (the motto of the British monarch).
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' ( ), which means 'God and my right', is the motto of the monarch of the United Kingdom. It appears on a scroll beneath the shield of the version of the coat of arms of the United Kingdom. The motto is said to have first been used by Richard I (1157–1199) as a battle cry and presumed to be a reference to his French ancestry (indeed he spoke French and Occitan but knew only basic English) and the ... Wikipedia