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feudal systems

 

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Noun feudal system has 1 sense
  1. feudalism, feudal system - the social system that developed in Europe in the 8th C; vassals were protected by lords who they had to serve in war
    --1 is a kind of social organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structure

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Feudal Systems

Definition

A feudal system refers to a medieval social and economic structure characterized by the exchange of land for service and loyalty.

Examples

Noun: The feudal systems of Europe were prevalent during the Middle Ages.

Adjective: Feudal systems established a hierarchical society with a clear distinction between lords, vassals, and serfs.

Verb: The king would feudalize the lands, granting them to his loyal knights.

Adverb: The peasants served their lords faithfully, living in feudal conditions.

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