Definitions for seignorial

seignorial sei·gno·ri·al

Spelling: [seen-yawr-ee-uh l, -yohr-]
IPA: /sinˈyɔr i əl, -ˈyoʊr-/

Seignorial is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 1061 anagrams from letters in seignorial (aegiilnors).

Definitions for seignorial

adjective

  1. of or relating to a seignior.

Origin of seignorial

1810-20; seignor (variant of seignior) + -ial

Examples for seignorial

seignorial dues and claims, ecclesiastical tithes, and royal or municipal taxes must no longer exist.

Nikolai Antonov running out of the seignorial abode, shouted at the top of his voice to the coachman: 'Get away with you!

Our next question should be whether he was subject to seignorial justice.

He would not confess that lands, and houses, and seignorial functions were no longer of value in his eyes.

seignorial power was not, at least in origin, absolute ownership.

Du Cange was his seignorial style, his personal name being Charles Dufresne.

Punin at the word 'oppressors' pointed to the seignorial abode, and then poked the driver in the back.

Robineau tried to assume a seignorial air as he saluted the good people, who were glad to come to his house to dance.

To Mavra there was but little difference between the isba of her father and the workroom of the seignorial mansion.

In the seignorial villages, the selection is made by the steward.

Word Value for seignorial
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