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Dictionary Results For "seigneur" [?]/[OPML]
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English

Etymology

From #French|seigneur, from seignor.

Noun

  1. A feudal lord in the ancien regime
  2. The possessor of a seigneury in the feudal system
  3. The hereditary feudal ruler of Sark
  4. A landowner in New France (modern-day Canada)


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French

Etymology

From senior.

Noun

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  1. lord (aristocrat, man of high rank)


Related terms


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da:seigneur et:seigneur fr:seigneur ko:seigneur io:seigneur vi:seigneur

WordNet seigneur
n : a man of rank in the ancien regime [syn: feudal lord, seignior]
Moby Dictionary
Brahman
, archduke , aristocrat , armiger , baron , baronet , blue blood ,
boss
, bwana , chef , chief , church dignitary , count , daimio , duke ,
earl
, ecclesiarch , elder , employer , esquire , gentleman , goodman ,
grand duke
, grandee , guru , hidalgo , husband , lace-curtain , laird ,
landgrave
, liege , liege lord , lord , lord paramount , lordling ,
magnate
, magnifico , margrave , marquis , master , noble , nobleman ,
optimate
, overlord , padrone , palsgrave , paramount , paterfamilias ,
patriarch
, patrician , patron , peer , rabbi , sahib , seignior ,
silk-stocking
, squire , starets , swell , teacher , thoroughbred ,
upper-cruster
, viscount , waldgrave


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