vassalage

[ vas-uh-lij ]

/ ˈvæs ə lɪdʒ /

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noun

the state or condition of a vassal.

homage or service required of a vassal.

a territory held by a vassal.

vassals collectively.

dependence, subjection, or servitude.

Origin of vassalage

1275–1325; Middle English <Middle French; see vassal, -age

OTHER WORDS FROM vassalage

sub·vas·sal·age, noun

Words nearby vassalage

vasovagal syncope, vasovasostomy, vasovesiculectomy, Vassa, vassal, vassalage, vassalic, vassalize, Vassar, vast, Västerås

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Example sentences from the Web for vassalage

Week after week went by, and we were kept in a state of vassalage.
The Two Supercargoes|W.H.G. Kingston
Serfs replaced slaves; vassals replaced serfs; some day, vassalage also will disappear as did slavery and serfdom!
The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer|Eugne Sue
Europe, delivered from vassalage, shall celebrate the name of Russia!
Moscow|Fred Whishaw
The proletariat might become too knowing, it might get tired of its vassalage, and might rebel against its earthly gods.
Woman under socialism|August Bebel

As justified by his oath of vassalage he vows to slay the man who has insulted his sovereign.
Women of the Teutonic Nations|Hermann Schoenfeld

British Dictionary definitions for vassalage

vassalage

/ (ˈvæsəlɪdʒ) /

noun

(esp in feudal society)

the condition of being a vassal or the obligations to which a vassal was liable
the relationship between a vassal and his lord

subjection, servitude, or dependence in general

rare vassals collectively

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单词	vassalage
释义	vassalage [ vas-uh-lij ] / ˈvæs ə lɪdʒ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR vassalage ON THESAURUS.COM noun the state or condition of a vassal. homage or service required of a vassal. a territory held by a vassal. vassals collectively. dependence, subjection, or servitude. Origin of vassalage 1275–1325; Middle English <Middle French; see vassal, -age OTHER WORDS FROM vassalage sub·vas·sal·age, noun Words nearby vassalage vasovagal syncope, vasovasostomy, vasovesiculectomy, Vassa, vassal, vassalage, vassalic, vassalize, Vassar, vast, Västerås Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for vassalage Week after week went by, and we were kept in a state of vassalage. The Two Supercargoes\|W.H.G. Kingston Serfs replaced slaves; vassals replaced serfs; some day, vassalage also will disappear as did slavery and serfdom! The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer\|Eugne Sue Europe, delivered from vassalage, shall celebrate the name of Russia! Moscow\|Fred Whishaw The proletariat might become too knowing, it might get tired of its vassalage, and might rebel against its earthly gods. Woman under socialism\|August Bebel As justified by his oath of vassalage he vows to slay the man who has insulted his sovereign. Women of the Teutonic Nations\|Hermann Schoenfeld British Dictionary definitions for vassalage vassalage / (ˈvæsəlɪdʒ) / noun (esp in feudal society) the condition of being a vassal or the obligations to which a vassal was liable the relationship between a vassal and his lord subjection, servitude, or dependence in general rare vassals collectively Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to vassalage serfdom, enslavement, bondage, subjugation, labor, servitude, captivity, imprisonment, slavery, incarceration, confinement, custody, thralldom, thrall, obedience, yoke, subjection, peonage, bonds, chains
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vassalage

noun

Origin of vassalage

OTHER WORDS FROM vassalage

Words nearby vassalage

Example sentences from the Web for vassalage

British Dictionary definitions for vassalage

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