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Feudal :: Feudal (a.) Of or pertaining to feuds, fiefs, or feels; as, feudal rights or services; feudal tenures..

Vidame :: Vidame (n.) One of a class of temporal officers who originally represented the bishops, but later erected their offices into fiefs, and became feudal nobles..

Feudalized :: Feudalized (imp. & p. p.) of Feudaliz.

Villain :: Villain (n.) One who holds lands by a base, or servile, tenure, or in villenage; a feudal tenant of the lowest class, a bondman or servant..

Feudary :: Feudary (n.) A tenant who holds his lands by feudal service; a feudatory.

Allodial :: Allodial (a.) Pertaining to allodium; freehold; free of rent or service; held independent of a lord paramount; -- opposed to feudal; as, allodial lands; allodial system..

Feudalist :: Feudalist (n.) An upholder of feudalism.

Curia :: Curia (n.) The court of a sovereign or of a feudal lord; also; his residence or his household.

Master :: Master (n.) A male person having another living being so far subject to his will, that he can, in the main, control his or its actions; -- formerly used with much more extensive application than now. (a) The employer of a servant. (b) The owner of a slave. (c) The person to whom an apprentice is articled. (d) A sovereign, prince, or feudal noble; a chief, or one exercising similar authority. (e) The head of a household. (f) The male head of a school or college. (g) A male teacher. (h) The direct

Adscript :: Adscript (n.) One held to service as attached to the glebe or estate; a feudal serf.

Fealty :: Fealty (n.) 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 obligation was assumed; fidelity to a superior power, or to a government; loyality. It is no longer the practice to exact the performance of fealty, as a feudal obligation..

Daimio :: Daimio (n.) The title of the feudal nobles of Japan.

Fedaliza/tion :: Fedaliza/tion (n.) The act of reducing to feudal tenure.

Adscript :: Adscript (a.) Held to service as attached to the soil; -- said of feudal serfs.

Feodality :: Feodality (n.) Feudal tenure; the feudal system. See Feudality.

Castle-guard :: Castle-guard (n.) A feudal tenure, obliging the tenant to perform service within the realm, without limitation of time..

Feudal :: Feudal (a.) Consisting of, or founded upon, feuds or fiefs; embracing tenures by military services; as, the feudal system..

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..

Feudist :: Feudist (n.) A writer on feuds; a person versed in feudal law.

Bailey :: Bailey (n.) The outer wall of a feudal castle.

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