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Vassalage :: Vassalage (n.) Valorous service, such as that performed by a vassal; valor; prowess; courage..

Banneret :: Banneret (n.) Originally, a knight who led his vassals into the field under his own banner; -- commonly used as a title of rank..

Vassalage :: Vassalage (n.) Vassals, collectively; vassalry..

Aid :: Aid (v. t.) A pecuniary tribute paid by a vassal to his lord on special occasions.

Homage :: Homage (n.) A symbolical acknowledgment made by a feudal tenant to, and in the presence of, his lord, on receiving investiture of fee, or coming to it by succession, that he was his man, or vassal; profession of fealty to a sovereign..

Vavasor :: Vavasor (n.) The vassal or tenant of a baron; one who held under a baron, and who also had tenants under him; one in dignity next to a baron; a title of dignity next to a baron..

Envassal :: Envassal (v. t.) To make a vassal of.

Ban :: Ban (n.) A calling together of the king's (esp. the French king's) vassals for military service; also, the body of vassals thus assembled or summoned. In present usage, in France and Prussia, the most effective part of the population liable to military duty and not in the standing army..

Vassal :: Vassal (v. t.) To treat as a vassal; to subject to control; to enslave.

Drench :: Drench (n.) A military vassal mentioned in Domesday Book.

Vassalage :: Vassalage (n.) The state of being a vassal, or feudatory..

Vassal :: Vassal (n.) 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..

Fine :: Fine (n.) A final agreement concerning lands or rents between persons, as the lord and his vassal..

Felony :: Felony (n.) An act on the part of the vassal which cost him his fee by forfeiture.

Inthrallment :: Inthrallment (n.) Act of inthralling, or state of being inthralled; servitude; bondage; vassalage..

Vassalry :: Vassalry (n.) The body of vassals.

Vassalage :: Vassalage (n.) Political servitude; dependence; subjection; slavery; as, the Greeks were held in vassalage by the Turks..

Terrier :: Terrier (n.) Formerly, a collection of acknowledgments of the vassals or tenants of a lordship, containing the rents and services they owed to the lord, and the like..

Vassalage :: Vassalage (n.) A territory held in vassalage.

Attorn :: Attorn (v. t.) To turn, or transfer homage and service, from one lord to another. This is the act of feudatories, vassals, or tenants, upon the alienation of the estate..

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