Etymology

seneschalty

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Today it means: The office of seneschal. Full definition →

French sénéchaussée
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  1. French · derived fromsénéchaussée
  2. English todayseneschalty

From seneschal + -ty. In historical sense, under the influence of French sénéchaussée.

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