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单词 seigniory
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Definition of seigniory in English:

seigniory

(also seigneury)
nounPlural seigniories ˈseɪnjəriˈseɪnjəri
  • A feudal lordship; the position, authority, or domain of a feudal lord.

    he succeeded to the seigniory
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He held the seigniory of Aubigny in France, to which his son succeeded in 1567.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French seignorie, from seigneur (see seigneur).

 
 

Definition of seigniory in US English:

seigniory

(also seigneury)
nounˈsānyərēˈseɪnjəri
  • A feudal lordship; the position, authority, or domain of a feudal lord.

    he succeeded to the seigniory
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He held the seigniory of Aubigny in France, to which his son succeeded in 1567.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French seignorie, from seigneur (see seigneur).

 
 
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