feudal

  • 21feudal — adj. 1 of, according to, or resembling the feudal system. 2 of a feud or fief. 3 outdated (had a feudal attitude). Phrases and idioms: feudal system the social system in medieval Europe whereby a vassal held land from a superior in exchange for… …

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  • 22feudal — feudally, adv. /fyoohd l/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or like the feudal system, or its political, military, social, and economic structure. 2. of or pertaining to the Middle Ages. 3. of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a fief or fee: a feudal …

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  • 23feudal — luxuriös; (übertrieben) komfortabel; großmütig; nobel; großzügig; hehr (veraltet); erhaben * * * feu|dal [fɔy̮ da:l] <Adj.>: 1. den Feudalismus betreffend, auf ihn gegründet: eine feudale Gesellschaftsordnung. 2 …

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  • 24feudal — 1. adlig, adliger Abstammung, aristokratisch, edelmännisch, fürstlich, gräflich, herzoglich, kaiserlich, königlich, von Adel, von [hohem] Rang/Stand; (geh.): von hoher Abkunft/Geburt; (meist iron.): blaublütig; (veraltend): hoch[wohl]geboren,… …

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  • 25feudal — feud|al [ˈfju:dl] adj [only before noun] [Date: 1600 1700; : Medieval Latin; Origin: feudalis, from feudum land given in return for service ] relating to feudalism ▪ the feudal system ▪ feudal society …

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  • 26feudal — [[t]fju͟ːd(ə)l[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n Feudal means relating to the system or the time of feudalism. ...the emperor and his feudal barons …

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  • 27feudal — adjective (only before noun) connected with feudalism: the feudal system | feudal society …

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  • 28feudal —   a. pertaining to feoff or fee; pertaining to medieval social system of overlords and vassals.    ♦ feudatory, n. & a. (vassal) subject to feudal lord; (ruler) subject to overlord.    ♦ feudalism, n. feudal system.    ♦ feudalist, n.    ♦… …

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  • 29feudal — {{#}}{{LM F17626}}{{〓}} {{SynF18083}} {{[}}feudal{{]}} ‹feu·dal› {{《}}▍ adj.inv.{{》}} Del feudo, del feudalismo o relacionado con ellos: • Los señores feudales poseían grandes extensiones de tierra.{{○}} {{#}}{{LM SynF18083}}{{〓}} {{CLAVE… …

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  • 30feudal — adjective Date: 1602 1. of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a medieval fee 2. of, relating to, or suggestive of feudalism < feudal law > • feudally adverb …

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