Seigniory

noun

/ˈsiːnjəɹi/

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounThe estate of a feudal lord.

2.nounThe power or authority of a lord; dominion.

3.nounThe lordship (authority) remaining to a grantor after the grant of an estate in fee simple.

4.nounThe elders forming the municipal council in a medieval Italian republic.

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