单词 | suzerain |
释义 | suzerain /sooh"zeuh rin, -rayn'/, n. 1. a sovereign or a state exercising political control over a dependent state. 2. Hist. a feudal overlord. adj. 3. characteristic of or being a suzerain. [1800-10; < F, equiv. to sus above ( < L susum, var. of sursum, contr. of subversum, neut. of subversus upturned; see SUB-, VERSE) + (souv)erain SOVEREIGN] |
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