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The estate of a feudal lord. / The power or authority of a lord; dominion. / (law) The lordship (authority) remaining to a grantor after the grant of an estate in fee simple.

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seigniory

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Source Word

seigniory

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈsiːnjəɹi/

Noun

countable uncountable historical

The estate of a feudal lord. / The power or authority of a lord; dominion. / (law) The lordship (authority) remaining to a grantor after the grant of an estate in fee simple.

Japanese Meaning

封建領主の所有地 / 封建領主の権力または支配権 / （法律上）完全所有権譲渡後に譲渡者に留保される領主の権限

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The old seigniory, perched on the hill, still governed the surrounding villages with feudal rights.

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丘の上にあるその古い領主の領地は、今も周辺の村々を封建的な権利で支配していた。

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The estate of a feudal lord.

Robert of Artoys baniſht though thou be, / From Fraunce thy natiue Country, yet with vs, / Thou ſhalt retayne as great a Seigniorie: / For we create thee Earle of Richmond heere, …

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