Defenition of the word liege
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Defenition of the word liege
- A person who held land from a feudal lord and received protection in return for homage and allegiance.
- owing or owed feudal allegiance and service; "one's liege lord"; "a liege subject"
- a person holding a fief
- city in eastern Belgium; largest French-speaking city in Belgium
- owing or owed feudal allegiance and service; "one''s liege lord"; "a liege subject"
- a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service
- a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord
- owing or owed feudal allegiance and service
Synonyms for the word liege
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- feudatory
- liege subject
- liegeman
- vassal
Similar words in the liege
Meronymys for the word liege
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- Belgique
- Belgium
- Kingdom of Belgium
Hypernyms for the word liege
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- city
- feudal lord
- follower
- metropolis
- seigneur
- seignior
- urban center
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