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LIEGE SUBJECT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does liege subject mean?
• LIEGE SUBJECT (noun)
The noun LIEGE SUBJECT has 1 sense:
1. a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord
Familiarity information: LIEGE SUBJECT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
feudatory; liege; liege subject; liegeman; vassal
Hypernyms ("liege subject" is a kind of...):
follower (a person who accepts the leadership of another)
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