Definitions for seigneuryˈsin yə ri, ˈseɪn-
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
sei•gneur•yˈsin yə ri, ˈseɪn-(n.)(pl.)-gneur•ies.
the domain of a seigneur.
Category: Western History
Origin of seigneury:
1675–85; < F seigneurie; see seigneur , -y3
Princeton's WordNet
seigneury, seigniory, signory(noun)
the estate of a seigneur
seigniory, seigneury, feudal lordship(noun)
the position and authority of a feudal lord
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