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Feudatory Common

Origin: Latin suffix -ory

Feudatory has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Adjective

Definitions
Noun
1

a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord

2

A feudal vassal.

Adjective
1

of or pertaining to the relation of a feudal vassal to his lord

"a feudatory relationship"

2

owing feudal allegiance to or being subject to a sovereign

"it remained feudatory to India until 1365"

3

Relating to feudalism, feudal.

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