| Pronunciation: | | 'fyoodu`towree
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- [n] a person holding a fief
- [adj] of or relating to the relation of a feudal vassal to his lord; "a feudatory relationship"
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FEUDATORY is a 9 letter word that starts with F. |
| | Synonyms: | | feudalist, liege, liege subject, liegeman, vassal |
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| | See Also: | | follower |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Feu"da*to*ry\, n.; pl. {Feudatories}.
A tenant or vassal who held his lands of a superior on
condition of feudal service; the tenant of a feud or fief.
The grantee . . . was styled the feudatory or vassal.
--Blackstone.
[He] had for feudatories great princes. --J. H.
Newman.
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