The territory under the dominion of a lord; esp. a feudal domain. Sometimes used for seigneury, n. with reference to France or Canada.

A domain, territory, esp. one held by a feudal lord. Also figurative. Now rare (historical in later use).

Law. The territory under the jurisdiction of a feudal lord. Obsolete.

territory or a territory obtained and governed by a lord marcher; the office of lord marcher.

Sometimes identified with: A seigniory, lordship, or manor.

A district under a commander, a seignory.

? A district or province in which one is a liege-lord.

The right or power of distraining, the seigniory of a district. Obsolete. rare.

French History. A territory under the government of a seigneur.

= commandery, n. Obsolete.