seigniory, seigneury, feudal lordship
(noun) the position and authority of a feudal lord
seigneury, seigniory, signory
(noun) the estate of a seigneur
Source: WordNet® 3.1
seigneury (plural seigneuries)
Alternative form of seigneurie
Source: Wiktionary
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.