What is another word for seigneury?
18 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ sˈe͡ɪnjuːɹi], [ sˈeɪnjuːɹi], [ s_ˈeɪ_n_j_uː_ɹ_i]
Table of Contents
How to use "Seigneury" in context?
A seigneury is a type of feudal landed estate with jurisdictional rights over a particular territory. In France, they have the specific meaning of the land and people held by a nobleman whose family has held the seigneury since at least the 12th century.
Paraphrases for Seigneury:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
- highest relevancy
- medium relevancy
- lowest relevancy
-
Equivalence
-
Proper noun, singular
seigneurie.
-
Proper noun, singular
-
Independent
-
Noun, singular or mass
holiness.
-
Noun, singular or mass
-
Other Related
-
Proper noun, singular
lordship.
-
Noun, singular or mass
lordship.
-
Proper noun, singular
Homophones for Seigneury:
- seminar, schooner, senior, signore, sun-ray, Samaria, schmeer, senora, sagamore, sneer, Schnorrer, seymour, sumer, skinner, sinner, signor, seignior, skimmer, shimmer, sunray, simmer, somrai, signior, shimmery, sneerer, saimiri, seigniory, sonar, shiner, signer, snorer, sumner, sycamore, shnorrer, seminary, smear, senhor, scammer, snare, scenario, scunner, samurai, samara, shmear, snarer, sooner, signora, summer haw, schnorr, signory, summery, summer, swimmer, snore, swimwear, seigneur, schemer, schmear, summary, scanner, sayonara, shammer, seasoner, sonora, Samian Ware, shnorr, scenery, senor, somewhere.
Hyponym for Seigneury:
n.
-
possession
landed estate, land, demesne, estate, acres.
-
possession
Word of the Day
order of chivalry
- Synonyms:
- knighthood.
