seigneur Sentence Examples

  1. The seigneur ruled over the vassal states with an iron fist.
  2. The seigneur's castle stood as a testament to his wealth and power.
  3. The serfs toiled on the seigneur's land, paying exorbitant taxes.
  4. The seigneur's retinue accompanied him wherever he went, providing protection and a sense of grandeur.
  5. The seigneur's decree was met with both awe and trepidation by the populace.
  6. The young seigneur inherited his father's vast fortune and estates.
  7. The cunning seigneur outwitted his rivals, securing his supremacy.
  8. The seigneur's generosity extended to the poor, earning him their loyalty.
  9. The aging seigneur passed on his wisdom to his successors, ensuring the dynasty's continued prosperity.
  10. The legend of the enigmatic seigneur has been passed down through generations, inspiring both fear and admiration.

seigneur Meaning

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seigneur (n)

a man of rank in the ancient regime

FAQs About the word seigneur

a man of rank in the ancient regime

chevalier, nabob, knight, prince, marquis, sheik,seignior, hidalgo, nawab, duke

cotter, fellah, commoner, boor,peasant, cotter, peasant, commoner, peon, boor

The seigneur ruled over the vassal states with an iron fist.

The seigneur's castle stood as a testament to his wealth and power.

The serfs toiled on the seigneur's land, paying exorbitant taxes.

The seigneur's retinue accompanied him wherever he went, providing protection and a sense of grandeur.