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   Feb 24, 2022 · The only difference I see in My Lord and My Liege is that My Lord is used for a person of a superior class and My Liege is used for a person in the upper hierarchy of a feudal system. Let’s get into more detail about Lord VS Liege debate.

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   Sep 18, 2022 · What Is the Meaning of “My Liege” In feudal times, when speaking to their feudal superior, feudal vassals would refer to their overlord as “my liege.” A peasant would address the landowning knight or noble as “my liege.” A baron would address the king as “my liege” or “His Majesty.”

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   Jun 30, 2015 · But if we are meant to address these royal figures as your grace and your majesty, why is it that we would address these same people as my lord or my liege? What’s the difference? The answer is actually quite simple. In effect, we are talking about a form of metonymy, a figure of speech wherein a part is used in place of the whole. This is ...

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   Apr 21, 2024 · In summary, "my liege" is an archaic term specifically used to address a feudal lord or monarch, while "my lord" is a more general term of respect that can be used for various individuals. However, both terms are not commonly used in modern language except in specific contexts. Learn more:

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   My liege means someone you owe allegiance, likely in a feudal system. You may address a feudal lord as "liege", along with others terms. In Shakespeare's works, you may have seen this term. However, this term is outdated, sometimes still used to pay respect. A noble is addressed as My Lord in British English.

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   Sep 9, 2010 · So "your majesty" means "you who are majestic", while "my lord" means "the lord of me". I completely agree with the sentiment, but completely disagree with the etymology. The adjective majestic was derived from the much older noun majesty around 1600, not the other way round.

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   What is the difference between my lord and my liege?

   • Now, the word lord and liege is used to give respect to anyone, even if that’s your mate you are talking to. The only difference I see in My Lord and My Liege is that My Lord is used for a person of a superior class and My Liege is used for a person in the upper hierarchy of a feudal system. Let’s get into more detail about Lord VS Liege debate.

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   What is my liege?

   • My liege is the Lord of the local manor. It is not a term that you would hear in a modern world unless you are watching a historical movie, about a time gone by. My liege is a word used to describe someone who is concerned with or related to the relationship between a feudal superior and a vassal. It can also mean a feudal superior or sovereign.

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   What is a liege in history?

   • My liege is a term used in history. It is a historical term, as a liege is your lord and feudal superior, in a time when most people were servants and had a master. The peasants always obeyed their liege. My liege is the Lord of the local manor.

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   What does Yes my liege mean?

   • Yes my liege literally means yess my lord, i will do it. Example Of Use. For example if a peer member of your group asks you to do a task for them, maybe because they are too lazy to do it themselves, ones response could be Yes my liege. a very sarcastic way of saying YES BOSS.

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   Dec 5, 2022 · Generally speaking, liege means "a lord or king" Examples: Yes, my liege (lord/king). No man would break an oath to his liege. Use: This word is very formal and literary. Avoid using this in speaking (especially on the exams like IELTS or TOEFL)