"seigniorial" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more seigniorial [comparative], most seigniorial [superlative]
Etymology: seignior + -ial Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|seignior|ial}} seignior + -ial Head templates: {{en-adj}} seigniorial (comparative more seigniorial, superlative most seigniorial)
  1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a seignior. Categories (topical): Feudalism

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