Feudatory: alternatives and connections

Placed in a lower order, class, or rank; holding a lower or inferior position.

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Placed in a lower order, class, or rank; holding a lower or inferior position.

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One who follows; a pursuer; an attendant; a disciple; a dependent associate; a retainer.

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Same as Liege, n., 2.

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The grantee of a fief, feud, or fee; one who holds land of superior, and who vows fidelity and homage to him; a feudatory; a feudal tenant.

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The grantee of a fief, feud, or fee; one who holds land of superior, and who vows fidelity and homage to him; a feudatory; a feudal tenant.

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Fidelity to one's lord; the feudal obligation by which the tenant or vassal was bound to be faithful to his lord; the special oath by which this obli…

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Sovereign; independent; having authority or right to allegiance; as, a liege lord.

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The grantee of a fief, feud, or fee; one who holds land of superior, and who vows fidelity and homage to him; a feudatory; a feudal tenant.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.