seigneury

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noun

(history) An area governed by a seigneur (French noble).
The estate of a seigneur.
(Channel Islands) The official residence of a Seigneur.

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Synonyms

seignory signory seigniory lordship holiness grace seigneurie seignioralty sergeantry seigniorship grand serjeanty seneschalty honor serjeanty petit serjeanty squirearchy

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