slovo | definícia |
seigniory (encz) | seigniory, n: |
Seigniory (gcide) | Seigniory \Seign"ior*y\, n.; pl. -ies. [OE. seignorie, OF.
seigneurie, F. seigneurie; cf. It. signoria.]
1. The power or authority of a lord; dominion.
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O'Neal never had any seigniory over that country but
what by encroachment he got upon the English.
--Spenser.
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2. The territory over which a lord holds jurisdiction; a
manor. [Written also seigneury, and seignory.]
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seigniory (wn) | seigniory
n 1: the estate of a seigneur [syn: seigneury, seigniory,
signory]
2: the position and authority of a feudal lord [syn:
seigniory, seigneury, feudal lordship] |
SEIGNIORY (bouvier) | SEIGNIORY, Eng. law. The rights of a lord as such, in lands. Swinb. 174.
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Seigniory (gcide) | Seigniory \Seign"ior*y\, n.; pl. -ies. [OE. seignorie, OF.
seigneurie, F. seigneurie; cf. It. signoria.]
1. The power or authority of a lord; dominion.
[1913 Webster]
O'Neal never had any seigniory over that country but
what by encroachment he got upon the English.
--Spenser.
[1913 Webster]
2. The territory over which a lord holds jurisdiction; a
manor. [Written also seigneury, and seignory.]
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SEIGNIORY (bouvier) | SEIGNIORY, Eng. law. The rights of a lord as such, in lands. Swinb. 174.
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