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seigneur
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun seigneur has 1 sense
- seigneur(n = noun.person) feudal lord, seignior - a man of rank in the ancient regime; Array has particulars: liege, liege lord
is a kind of lord, master, overlord
OXFORD DICTIONARY
seigneur, n. (also seignior) a feudal lord; the lord of a manor.
Idiom
grand seigneur a person of high rank or noble presence.
Derivative
seigneurial adj. seigniorial adj.
Etymology
ME f. OF seigneur, seignor f. L SENIOR
THESAURUS
seigneur
Brahman, archduke, aristocrat, armiger, baron, baronet, blue blood, boss, bwana, chef, chief, church dignitary, count, daimio, duke, earl, ecclesiarch, elder, employer, esquire, gentleman, goodman, grand duke, grandee, guru, hidalgo, husband, lace-curtain, laird, landgrave, liege, liege lord, lord, lord paramount, lordling, magnate, magnifico, margrave, marquis, master, noble, nobleman, optimate, overlord, padrone, palsgrave, paramount, paterfamilias, patriarch, patrician, patron, peer, rabbi, sahib, seignior, silk-stocking, squire, starets, swell, teacher, thoroughbred, upper-cruster, viscount, waldgrave
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