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Noun seignior has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebSeigniorNoun: 1. A feudal lord; a man of rank or authority. Example sentence: The seignior was responsible for collecting taxes from the peasants. Noun: 2. A title or form of address for a nobleman or gentleman in some European countries. Example sentence: They were formally introduced to the seignior of the estate. Noun: 3. The owner of a large tract of land or manor in French-speaking Canada. Example sentence: The seignior granted the settlers permission to farm on his property. Adjective: 1. Of or relating to a seignior or the seigniory. Example sentence: The seignior rights were passed down through generations. Verb: 1. (archaic) To act as a seignior; to behave in a lordly manner. Example sentence: He seigniored over his servants, rarely lifting a finger to do anything himself. | ||||
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