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nounA lord in a feudal system, one who bestows fiefs on vassals in exchange for homage, fealty, and obligations of personal services or rent.
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Translations
Dutch leenheer
- leenheerlord in a feudal system
Finnish lääninherra, feodaaliherra
- lääninherralord in a feudal system
- feodaaliherralord in a feudal system
French suzerain
- suzerainlord in a feudal system
Icelandic lénsherra
- lénsherralord in a feudal system
Polish pan feudalny
- pan feudalnylord in a feudal system
Portuguese senhor feudal
- senhor feudallord in a feudal system
Punjabi ਸਾਮੰਤ
- ਸਾਮੰਤ (sāmant)lord in a feudal system
Turkish derebeyi
- derebeyilord in a feudal system
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APA
feudal lord. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/feudal%20lord
MLA
“feudal lord.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/feudal%20lord. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “feudal lord,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/feudal%20lord.
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