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Definition of Feudatory
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the relation of a feudal vassal to his lord. "A feudatory relationship"
Partainyms: Fealty
2. Noun. A person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord.
Exact synonyms: Liege, Liege Subject, Liegeman, Vassal
Generic synonyms: Follower
Derivative terms: Liege
Generic synonyms: Follower
Derivative terms: Liege
3. Adjective. Owing feudal allegiance to or being subject to a sovereign. "It remained feudatory to India until 1365"
Similar to: Subordinate
Definition of Feudatory
1. n. A tenant or vassal who held his lands of a superior on condition of feudal service; the tenant of a feud or fief.
2. a. Held from another on some conditional tenure; as, a feudatory title.
Definition of Feudatory
1. Adjective. Relating to feudalism, feudal. ¹
2. Noun. A feudal vassal. ¹
3. Noun. A fee paid by such a vassal to hold land. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Feudatory
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