SEIGNEUR


Meaning of SEIGNEUR in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ sān-ˈyər ]

noun

Usage: often capitalized

Etymology: Middle French, from Medieval Latin senior, from Latin, adjective, elder — more at senior

Date: 1592

1. : a man of rank or authority ; especially : the feudal lord of a manor

2. : a member of the landed gentry of Canada

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.