| 单词 | seigniory |
| 释义 | seigniory (once / 19282 pages) n WORD FAMILY seigniory: seigniories USAGE EXAMPLESIn English law the term “honour” is used of a seigniory of several manors held under one baron or lord paramount. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2012) He was the last lord seignior to live within the seigniory, which passed from him to his son-in-law John de Mowbray. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2011) A few seigniories were established by that company; but, as we have seen, the country under its management was practically at a stand-still. LeSueur, William Dawson, Count Frontenac—Makers of Canada, V...(2011) 1n the position and authority of a feudal lord Syn|Hyper feudal lordship, seigneury berth, billet, office, place, position, post, situation, spot a job in an organization 2n the estate of a seigneur Syn|Hyper seigneury, signory acres, demesne, estate, land, landed estate extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use |
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