liege lord
liege lord 国王；接受封臣之绝对臣服的领主
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liege poustie
liege poustie (leej pow-stee). [Law French “liege power” fr. Latin legitima potestas “lawful power”] Scots law. The lawful power of one in good health, as a result of which the person might dispose of heritable property. • The phrase often appeared attributively, as in liege poustie conveyance. Cf. LEGITIMA POTESTAS. “LIEGE POUSTIE; is that state
liege
liege (leej), adj. Hist. 1. Entitled to feudal allegiance and service. 2. Bound by feudal tenure to a lord paramount; owing allegiance and service. 3. Loyal; faithful. — Also termed ligius. liege, n. Hist. 1. A vassal bound to feudal allegiance. — Also termed liege man; liege woman. 2. A loyal subject of a monarch
liege homage
liege homage 绝对臣服 向一位领主作出的臣服不存在保留或例外。如对国王的臣服，某封臣向国王臣服后就不能以已向其直接领主臣服为由来对抗向国王的臣服。这种臣服的内容包括效忠〔fealty〕及由此产生的役务。它不同于普通臣服〔simple homage〕，后者只是对保有关系的认可。 (→homage; simple homage)
liege homage
liege homage, n. Hist. Homage paid by one sovereign to another, including pledges of loyalty and services.
allegiance
allegiance. 1. A citizen’s obligation of fidelity and obedience to the government or sovereign in return for the benefits of the protection of the state. • Allegiance may be either an absolute and permanent obligation or a qualified and temporary one. acquired allegiance. The allegiance owed by a naturalized citizen. actual allegiance. The obedience owed