plural of vassal

of or pertaining to vassals

(historical) The grantee of a fief, feud, or fee; one who keeps land of a superior, and who vows fidelity and homage to him, normally a lord of a manor; a feudatory; a feudal tenant. / A subordinate

Resembling a vassal; slavish; servile.

(transitive) To treat as a vassal or to reduce to the position of a vassal; to subject to control; to enslave. / (transitive) To subordinate to someone or something.

present participle of vassal

simple past tense and past participle of vassal

plural of vassalization

The process of vassalizing.

simple past tense and past participle of vassalize