What is another word for signory?
Pronunciation:
[ sɪnjˈɔːɹi], [ sɪnjˈɔːɹi], [ s_ɪ_n_j_ˈɔː_ɹ_i]
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How to use "Signory" in context?
A signory is a type of government in medieval Europe that consisted of a council of the leading noblemen of a territory. The signory was created to prevent the rise of a strong man who could threaten the independence of the territory. The signory was also used to help increase the wealth and power of the nobility.
Homophones for Signory:
- signer, senhor, Schnorrer, seminary, scunner, simmer, signora, Samaria, signore, shmear, signior, smear, somrai, Samian Ware, snorer, sagamore, sumer, shimmer, summer, sneer, senior, signor, seignior, sycamore, seigneur, schooner, snarer, shammer, scammer, snore, sayonara, sumner, shnorr, sinner, seasoner, scanner, scenery, schemer, skimmer, samurai, seigneury, scenario, skinner, sonora, somewhere, summary, sneerer, shnorrer, shiner, summer haw, sun-ray, seymour, schmear, sunray, snare, seminar, sonar, schmeer, senor, swimwear, seigniory, samara, swimmer, saimiri, shimmery, sooner, senora, schnorr, summery.
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- Synonyms:
- knighthood.
