Definitions for seigneur

seigneur sei·gneur

Spelling: [seen-yur, seyn-; French se-nyœr
IPA: /sinˈyɜr, seɪn-; French sɛˈnyœr/

Seigneur is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 255 anagrams from letters in seigneur (eeginrsu).

Definitions for seigneur

noun

  1. a lord, especially a feudal lord.
  2. (in French Canada) a holder of a seigneury.

Origin of seigneur

1585-95; French Vulgar Latin *senior lord. See senior

Examples for seigneur

One moment, just one moment more, and we will go away, my dear seigneur.

With returning testiness the seigneur swung round to face him again.

On the reverse is a counterseal, with the arms of the then seigneur, P. Le Pelley.

He always called me his "seigneur," as did the other of my servants born at Bardelys.

No more not generous than the son of a seigneur, mine enemy!

You are the personification of fortune, of beauty, and of youth, my dear seigneur; my only pleasure is in you.

Oh, my dear seigneur, how I love you, and how grateful I am to you!

Something inside say: 'Louis Laplante, son of a seigneur, a dog!

The Smith was compelled to try his hand at transforming the seigneur.

The wardship of this fief and manor, during the minority of the seigneur, was in the Crown.

Word Value for seigneur
Scrable

9

Words with friends

12

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