SIGNORY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does signory mean? 

• SIGNORY (noun)
  The noun SIGNORY has 1 sense:

1. the estate of a seigneur

  Familiarity information: SIGNORY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SIGNORY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The estate of a seigneur

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Synonyms:

seigneury; seigniory; signory

Hypernyms ("signory" is a kind of...):

acres; demesne; estate; land; landed estate (extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use)