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Meaning of seigniory

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

seigniory

Pronunciation:/ˈsiːnjəɹi/

noun

Definitions

  1. The estate of a feudal lord.

  2. The power or authority of a lord; dominion.

  3. The lordship (authority) remaining to a grantor after the grant of an estate in fee simple.

  4. The elders forming the municipal council in a medieval Italian republic.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/seigniory

Related words

seigneurylordshipseignorysignioryseigneuriehonorfiefdomseigniorage