"seneschalty" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: seneschalties [plural]
Etymology: From seneschal + -ty. In historical sense, under the influence of French sénéchaussée. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|seneschal|-ty}} seneschal + -ty, {{der|en|fr|sénéchaussée}} French sénéchaussée Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} seneschalty (countable and uncountable, plural seneschalties)
  1. The office of seneschal. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-seneschalty-en-noun-Z40mPkb7
  2. The term of office of a seneschal. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms (term of office): seneschalship
    Sense id: en-seneschalty-en-noun-8v6cCfIO Disambiguation of 'term of office': 16 84 0
  3. The jurisdiction of a seneschal, particularly (historical) the district governed by a seneschal in Languedoc and Normandy in late medieval and early modern France. Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms (equivalent districts in northern France): bailiwick Translations (The jurisdiction or district of a seneschal): sénéchausée (French)
    Sense id: en-seneschalty-en-noun-rbtb5iqI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ty, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 3 95 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ty: 6 29 65 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 7 7 87 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 4 92 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 3 94 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 5 19 76 Disambiguation of 'equivalent districts in northern France': 1 1 98 Disambiguation of 'The jurisdiction or district of a seneschal': 17 23 60
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (office): seneschalship
Disambiguation of 'office': 55 45 0

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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