VAVASOUR


Meaning of VAVASOUR in English

n. hist. a vassal owing allegiance to a great lord and having other vassals under him.

[ ME f. OF vavas(s)our f. med.L vavassor, perh. f. vassus vassorum VASSAL of vassals ]

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