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vassal
(encz) | vassal,nevolník n: Zdeněk Brož |
vassal
(encz) | vassal,poddaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
vassal
(encz) | vassal,vazal Zdeněk Brož |
Vassal
(gcide) | Vassal \Vas"sal\, n. [F., fr. LL. vassallus, vassus; of Celtic
origin; cf. W. & Corn. gwas a youth, page, servant, Arm. gwaz
a man, a male. Cf. Valet, Varlet, Vavasor.]
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1. (Feud. Law) The grantee of a fief, feud, or fee; one who
holds land of a superior, and who vows fidelity and homage
to him; a feudatory; a feudal tenant. --Burrill.
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2. A subject; a dependent; a servant; a bondman; a slave.
"The vassals of his anger." --Milton.
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Rear vassal, the vassal of a vassal; an arriere vassal.
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Vassal
(gcide) | Vassal \Vas"sal\, a.
Resembling a vassal; slavish; servile.
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The sun and every vassal star. --Keble.
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Vassal
(gcide) | Vassal \Vas"sal\, v. t.
To treat as a vassal; to subject to control; to enslave.
[Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.
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vassal
(wn) | vassal
n 1: a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and
service to a feudal lord [syn: vassal, liege,
liegeman, liege subject, feudatory] |
VASSAL
(bouvier) | VASSAL, feudal law. This was the name given to the holder of a fief, bound
to perform feudal service; this word was then always correlative to that of
lord, entitled to such service.
2. The vassal himself might be lord of some other vassal.
3. In aftertimes, this word was used to signify a species of slave who
owed servitude, and was in a state of dependency on a superior lord. 2 Bl.
Com. 53; Merl. Repert. h.t.
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vassal
(encz) | vassal,nevolník n: Zdeněk Brožvassal,poddaný adj: Zdeněk Brožvassal,vazal Zdeněk Brož |
vassalage
(encz) | vassalage,nevolnictví n: Zdeněk Brožvassalage,vazalství n: (lenní poddanost, hist.) chalda |
Arriere vassal
(gcide) | Arriere \Ar*riere"\, n. [F. arri[`e]re. See Arrear.]
"That which is behind"; the rear; -- chiefly used as an
adjective in the sense of behind, rear, subordinate.
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Arriere fee, Arriere fief, a fee or fief dependent on a
superior fee, or a fee held of a feudatory.
Arriere vassal, the vassal of a vassal.
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Envassal
(gcide) | Envassal \En*vas"sal\, v. t.
To make a vassal of. [Obs.]
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Rear vassal
(gcide) | Vassal \Vas"sal\, n. [F., fr. LL. vassallus, vassus; of Celtic
origin; cf. W. & Corn. gwas a youth, page, servant, Arm. gwaz
a man, a male. Cf. Valet, Varlet, Vavasor.]
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1. (Feud. Law) The grantee of a fief, feud, or fee; one who
holds land of a superior, and who vows fidelity and homage
to him; a feudatory; a feudal tenant. --Burrill.
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2. A subject; a dependent; a servant; a bondman; a slave.
"The vassals of his anger." --Milton.
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Rear vassal, the vassal of a vassal; an arriere vassal.
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Vassalage
(gcide) | Vassalage \Vas"sal*age\, n. [OE. vassalage, F. vasselage, LL.
vassallaticum.]
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1. The state of being a vassal, or feudatory.
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2. Political servitude; dependence; subjection; slavery; as,
the Greeks were held in vassalage by the Turks.
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3. A territory held in vassalage. "The Countship of Foix,
with six territorial vassalages." --Milman.
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4. Vassals, collectively; vassalry. [R.] --Shak.
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5. Valorous service, such as that performed by a vassal;
valor; prowess; courage. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Vassaless
(gcide) | Vassaless \Vas"sal*ess\, n.
A female vassal. [R.] --Spenser.
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Vassalry
(gcide) | Vassalry \Vas"sal*ry\, n.
The body of vassals. [R.]
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vassal
(wn) | vassal
n 1: a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and
service to a feudal lord [syn: vassal, liege,
liegeman, liege subject, feudatory] |
vassalage
(wn) | vassalage
n 1: the state of a serf [syn: serfdom, serfhood,
vassalage] |
VASSAL
(bouvier) | VASSAL, feudal law. This was the name given to the holder of a fief, bound
to perform feudal service; this word was then always correlative to that of
lord, entitled to such service.
2. The vassal himself might be lord of some other vassal.
3. In aftertimes, this word was used to signify a species of slave who
owed servitude, and was in a state of dependency on a superior lord. 2 Bl.
Com. 53; Merl. Repert. h.t.
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