seigniory
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.sei·gniory
noun \ˈsān-yə-rē\ plural sei·gnior·ies or sei·gnor·ies
Definition of SEIGNIORY
2
: the territory over which a lord holds jurisdiction
See Variants of SEIGNIORY
sei·gniory or sei·gnory \ˈsān-yə-rē\
First Known Use of SEIGNIORY
14th century
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