suzerain

suzerain (soo-z[schwa]-rin or -rayn), n. [Law French]

1. Hist. A Crown tenant; a tenant in capite holding an estate immediately of the Crown.

2. Int’l law. A nation that exercises control over another nation’s foreign relations. — Also spelled suzereign.


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