seigniory

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The estate of a feudal lord. countable,uncountable
    — Robert of Artoys baniſht though thou be, / From Fraunce thy natiue Country, yet with vs, / Thou ſhalt retayne as great a Seigniorie: / For vve create thee Earle of Richmond heere, […]
  2. The power or authority of a lord; dominion. countable,uncountable
    — O'Neal never had any seigniory over that country but what by encroachment he got upon the English.
  3. The elders forming the municipal council in a medieval Italian republic. countable,historical,uncountable
  4. The lordship (authority) remaining to a grantor after the grant of an estate in fee simple. countable,uncountable

词形变化

seigniories plural seignory alternative signiory alternative signory alternative

词汇关系

近义词
fief
相关词
seigneur seignior seigniorage seignioral seigniorial seignioralty seigniorize seigniorship

词源

From Middle English seignurie, from Old French seignurie, from seignor + -ie.
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