SEIGNIORY


Meaning of SEIGNIORY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

or sei·gnory ˈsān-yə-rē

( plural -gnior·ies or -gnor·ies )

Date: 14th century

1. : lordship , dominion ; specifically : the power or authority of a feudal lord

2. : the territory over which a lord holds jurisdiction

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