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Word: Seigniory
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French seignorie, from seigneur (see seigneur)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈseɪnjəri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a feudal lordship; the position, authority, or domain of a feudal lord
Short Definition:feudal lordship
Examples:- he succeeded to the seigniory
Variant Forms:
- seigneury
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