serjeanty

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈsɑːdʒənti/    美 /ˈsɑːrdʒənti/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A land tenure in which a tenant provided his liege with some kind of personal service, as opposed to nonpersonal service, such as paying tax (socage) countable,historical,uncountable
    — The manor of Scrivelsby in England, has since the Middle Ages, been held by the Marmion family in grand serjeanty in exchange for their service as King's or Queen's Champion.

词形变化

serjeanties plural sergeanty alternative sergeantry alternative serjanty alternative,obsolete serjeantry alternative,obsolete

词源

From Middle English sergeauntie, serjaunte, from Old French serjantie, sergantie and Medieval Latin serjantia, sergantia. Compare sergeancy.
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