feudatory

English - Turkish

Definition of feudatory in English Turkish dictionary

tımarcı

{i} tımar sahibi

bağlı

{s} derebeylik idaresinde olan

{s} feodal

English - English

Definition of feudatory in English English dictionary

A feudal vassal

Relating to feudalism, feudal

A fee paid by such a vassal to hold land

{n} one who holds from a lord

of or pertaining to the relation of a feudal vassal to his lord; "a feudatory relationship

owing feudal allegiance to or being subject to a sovereign; "it remained feudatory to India until 1365" of or pertaining to the relation of a feudal vassal to his lord; "a feudatory relationship

{i} vassal, peasant, serf; feudal estate, fief, fee; tenure, occupancy

{s} under the rule of another king or country; owing allegiance to a feudal lord

A tenant or vassal who held his lands of a superior on condition of feudal service; the tenant of a feud or fief

Held from another on some conditional tenure; as, a feudatory title

of or pertaining to the relation of a feudal vassal to his lord; "a feudatory relationship"

owing feudal allegiance to or being subject to a sovereign; "it remained feudatory to India until 1365"

a person holding a fief

Related Terms

feudatory state

any of the Indian feudal states which operated their own internal postal services during the time of the British Empire, issuing stamps that were only valid within the state

Hyphenation

feu·da·to·ry

Etymology

[ 'fyü-d&-"tOr-E, -"tor ] (adjective.) 1592. From the Latin feudātōrius, from the Mediaeval Latin feudāre (“to enfeoff”), from feudum, feodum.