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 or other sovereign.

3. A feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service; a sovereign or superior lord.

— Also termed (in sense 3) liege lord.


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