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 or other sovereign.
3. A feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service; a sovereign or superior lord.
— Also termed (in sense 3) liege lord.