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    liege
    /liːdʒ/

    adjective

    • 1. concerned with or relating to the relationship between a feudal superior and a vassal: "an oath of fealty and liege homage"

    noun

    • 1. a feudal superior or sovereign: "the Scots obeyed him as their liege lord"

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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLIEGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Liege is an old word for a lord or king, often used in the context of feudalism. Learn how to use liege in a sentence, see its pronunciation and find translations in different languages.

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      a lord or king: No man would break an oath to his liege....

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › liegeLiege Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Liege can be an adjective meaning having feudal allegiance or service, or a noun meaning a vassal or a feudal lord. It can also be the name of a city and a province in Belgium.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryLIEGE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Liege is an old word for a lord or king, often used in the phrase "my liege lord". Learn how to use it in sentences and find out how to say it in different languages.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLIEGE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Liege can be a noun meaning a feudal lord or a vassal, or an adjective meaning loyal or faithful. It can also refer to a province and a city in Belgium. Learn more about its word origin, usage and synonyms.

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    Liege definition: a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service.. See examples of LIEGE used in a sentence.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › liegeLiege - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    noun. a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord. synonyms: feudatory, liege subject, liegeman, vassal. see more. adjective. owing or owed feudal allegiance and service. “one's liege lord” “a liege subject” synonyms: loyal. steadfast in allegiance or duty. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Liege."

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › liegeLiege Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Liege is a noun meaning a lord or sovereign, or an adjective meaning loyal or faithful. It comes from Old French liege, from Middle High German ledic, meaning free or empty.