Found 2 hits - Term: seigneury, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
seigniory \seign"iory\, n.; pl. -ies. oe. seignorie, of.
seigneurie, f. seigneurie; cf. it. signoria.
1. the power or authority of a lord; dominion.
1913 webster
o'neal never had any seigniory over that country but
what by encroachment he got upon the english.
--spenser.
1913 webster
2. the territory over which a lord holds jurisdiction; a
manor. written also seigneury, and seignory.
1913 webster
see also:
-ies seigneury seignory
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
seigneury
n : the estate and power of a seigneur syn: seigniory, signory
see also:
seigniory signory
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