seigneury

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A form of seigneurie — An area governed by a seigneur (French noble).

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seigniorysignoryfeudal lordship
Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounseigneury (plural seigneuries)

plural seigneuries

  1. alternativeAlternative form of seigneurie.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe estate of a seigneur

Broader
estatelandlanded estate

nounthe position and authority of a feudal lord

Similar
seignioryfeudal lordship

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

seigneury. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seigneury

MLA

“seigneury.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seigneury. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “seigneury,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seigneury.

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