Definitions for vassalageˈvæs ə lɪdʒ
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
vas•sal•ageˈvæs ə lɪdʒ(n.)
the state of being a vassal.
Category: Western History
homage or service required of a vassal.
Category: Western History
Origin of vassalage:
1275–1325; ME < MF
Princeton's WordNet
serfdom, serfhood, vassalage(noun)
the state of a serf
Wiktionary
vassalage(Noun)
The state of being a vassal.
Origin: From vassalage (French vasselage), from vassal.
Webster Dictionary
Vassalage(noun)
the state of being a vassal, or feudatory
Vassalage(noun)
political servitude; dependence; subjection; slavery; as, the Greeks were held in vassalage by the Turks
Vassalage(noun)
a territory held in vassalage
Vassalage(noun)
vassals, collectively; vassalry
Vassalage(noun)
valorous service, such as that performed by a vassal; valor; prowess; courage
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