seigneur

/seɪnˈjʌr/
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Other forms: seigneurs

Definitions of seigneur
  1. noun
    a man of rank in the ancient regime
    synonyms: feudal lord, seignior
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    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
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