feudal
81feudal — [ fju:d(ə)l] adjective according to, resembling, or denoting the system of feudalism. Derivatives feudalization or feudalisation zeɪʃ(ə)n noun feudalize or feudalise verb feudally adverb Origin …
82feudal — feu·dal …
83feudal — [ˈfjuːd(ə)l] adj relating to the social system that existed in Europe in the Middle Ages, in which most people worked and fought for the more powerful people who owned their land feudalism noun [U] …
84feudal — feu|dal adj., t, e (som vedrører feudalisme) …
85feudal — feu|dal <germanisch mittellateinisch> (das Lehnswesen betreffend; Lehns...; umgangssprachlich für vornehm, großartig; abwertend für reaktionär) …
86feudal — see FEE …
87feudal — futile (?) …
88feudal system — the political, military, and social system in the Middle Ages, based on the holding of lands in fief or fee and on the resulting relations between lord and vassal. [1770 80] * * * …
89feudal land tenure — System by which land was held by tenants from lords. In England and France, the king was lord paramount and master of the realm. He granted land to his lords, who granted land to their vassals and so on down to the occupying tenant. Tenures were… …
90feudal system — noun feudalism …
