SEIGNEUR

Etymology

Noun

seigneur (plural seigneurs)

(history) A French feudal lord; a noble.

The hereditary feudal ruler of Sark.

(Canada) A landowner in Canada; the holder of a seigneurie.

Coordinate terms

• seigneuresse (wife of a seigneur)

• seigneuresse (a female seingeur)

Source: Wiktionary



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