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单词 seigneury
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seigneuryn.

Brit. /ˈseɪnjᵿri/, U.S. /ˈseɪnjəri/ /ˈsɛnjᵿri/
Forms: Also 1800s seignurie, seignury; also seigneurie.
Etymology: < French seigneurie, later form of seignorie (see seigniory n.), assimilated to seigneur.
Historical.
1.
a. French History. A territory under the government of a seigneur.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > rule or government > territorial jurisdiction or areas subject to > jurisdiction or territory of specific rulers or nobles > [noun] > of feudal lord
seigniory1338
signoryc1515
district1611
lordship marcher1613
commot1628
commanderya1641
ligialty1651
distressa1658
seigneury1683
commendatory1762
1683 Apol. Protestants France ii. 22 They have turn'd out of all Jurisdictions and Seignuries (which are almost infinite in France) all Protestants who had been admitted Officers in those Jurisdictions.
1763 Ld. Holland in J. H. Jesse G. Selwyn & his Contemp. (1843) I. 269 Here is a large and good house..in the midst of a most extensive seigneurie.
1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 453 The chatelleine or seigneurie of Lille alone makes annually between 30,000 and 40,000 barrels.
1859 C. M. Yonge Cameos liii, in Monthly Packet Sept. 226 The seigneurie of Gavre, which lay near his own castle of Blein.
b. In Canada: a landed estate held (until 1854) by feudal tenure.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > rule or government > territorial jurisdiction or areas subject to > jurisdiction or territory of specific rulers or nobles > [noun] > of feudal lord > in Canada
seigneury1903
society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > tenure of property > a legal holding > [noun] > a feudal holding or fief
feec1330
feoffmentc1330
servicec1390
fief1611
feud1614
feudatoryc1660
benefice1753
fee-estate1775
feu1791
feudality1800
fiefdom1814
seigneury1903
1903 Times 12 Dec. 8/6 His father, from whom he inherited the seigneurie[of Montebello, Quebec], was the most prominent French leader of the rising of 1837.
2.
a. In Canada, the mansion of a seigneur.
ΘΚΠ
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun] > manor house
hallc1000
boroughc1175
court1297
manorc1300
palacec1300
mansion1375
placea1387
manor-place1392
chemis1408
head-place1463
mansion place1473
manse1490
court-hall1552
manery1563
manor house1575
seat1607
country seat1615
great house1623
mansion house1651
country house1664
manor-seata1667
place-house1675
mansion-seat1697
hall-house1702
big house1753
ha'-house1814
manoir1830
manor hall1840
yashiki1863
seigneury1895
stately home1934
stately2009
1895 G. Parker When Valmond came to Pontiac (1896) vi. 115 The old sergeant went to the Seigneury, knocked, and was admitted to a room where were seated the young Seigneur, Medallion, and the avocat.
1895 Outing 26 415/2 As he passed one of the cottages within half a mile of the seigneurie, the sound of a piano made him stop short.
b. In the Channel Islands, the residence of a Seigneur (sense c).
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1935 E. Platt Sark as I found It ix. 65 The Seigneurie must always be the centre of entertaining in Sark.
1978 Times Lit. Suppl. 26 May 572/5 There is a nice photograph of him in a group of them outside the Seigneurie, looking as if there is a nasty smell under his nose.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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