"Vassal" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH
In feudal iaw. A feudal ten-ant or grantee; a feudatory; the holder of a fief on a feudal teuure, and by the obliga-tion of performing feudal services. The correlative term was “lord.”
A subject; a dependent; a servant; a slave.
The grantee of a fief, feud, or fee; one who holds land of
superior, and who vows fidelity and homage to him; a feudatory; a
feudal tenant.
Resembling a vassal; slavish; servile.
To treat as a vassal; to subject to control; to enslave.
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Read the complete definitionThe reduction of property of lands or tenements to mort-main, in the feudal customs
Read the complete definitionOne held to service as attached to the glebe or estate; a feudal serf.
Read the complete definitionHeld to service as attached to the soil; -- said of feudal serfs.
Read the complete definitionFr. In French feudal law. An allodial estate, as distinguished from a feudal estate or benefice
Read the complete definitionPertaining to allodium; freehold; free of rent or service; held independent of a lord paramount; -- opposed to feudal; as, …
Read the complete definitionLand held absolutely ln one’s own right, and not of any lord or su-perior; land not subject to feudal duties …
Read the complete definitionIn feudal law. Year, day, and waste. A forfeiture of the lands to the crown incurred by the felony of …
Read the complete definitionIn early feudal law. A confidential vassal. A term applied to the followers or dependents of the ancient Ger-man chiefs, …
Read the complete definitionIn old French law. A provision of lands or feudal superlorlties as-signed by the kings of France for the maln-tenance …
Read the complete definitionThey plowed. A term of feudal law, applied to those who held by the tenure of plowing and tilling the …
Read the complete definitionIn feudal law. To make oath in the church or some other holy place. All oaths were made in the …
Read the complete definitionIn feudal law. A service of keeping a bow for the lord’s use in the defense of his castle. Co. …
Read the complete definitionIn feudal law. A fine for not setting out to join* the army in obedi-ence to the summons of the …
Read the complete definitionIn feudal law. A sec-ond summons to Join the lord, addressed to those who had neglected the first. A summons …
Read the complete definitionIn feudal law. The vassal of a vassal
Read the complete definitionA code of feudal jurisprudence prepared by an as-sembly of barons and lords A. D. 1099, after the conquest of …
Read the complete definitionIn feudal law. To at-torn; to transfer or turn over; to appoint an attorney or substitute
Read the complete definitionIn feudal and old Eng-lish law. A turning over or transfer by a lord of the services of his teuaut …
Read the complete definitionIn feudal and old English law. Aid; compulsory aid, hence a tax or tribute; a kind of tribute paid by …
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