seigneur

Definition of seigneur

Nouns

a man of rank in the ancient regime
Synonyms:
feudal lord, seignior
Types:
liege, liege lord
a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service
Type of:
lord, master, overlord
a person who has general authority over others

Vocabulary Lists for seigneur

John Knowles's A Separate Peace »(79 words)
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Losing Mum and Pup »(54 words)
A memoir, by Christopher Buckley Pages 1 - 67 Words not...
  • adamantine
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Words that contain seigneur

Seigneur de Bayard
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