- Belgian port - Feudal lord - Feudal superior - For example, lie about overlord - Lie about, for example, overlord - Lie about, for example, vassal - Lord
- Heir - Holding some office or valuable possession, in
subordination to another; holding under a feudal or other superior;
having a dependent and secondary possession. - Bestowed as a gratuity; as, beneficiary gifts. - A feudatory or vassal; hence, one who holds a benefice
and uses its proceeds. - One who receives anything as a gift; one who receives
a benefit or advantage; esp. one who receives help or income from an
educational fund or a trust estate.
- Bondservant - Feudatory tenant - Liege - No more ease for vessel ... a substitute makes it subordinate - Slave - The grantee of a fief, feud, or fee; one who holds land of
superior, and who vows fidelity and homage to him; a feudatory; a
feudal tenant. - A subject; a dependent; a servant; a slave.
- Medieval social system - The feudal system; a system by which the holding of
estates in land is made dependent upon an obligation to render military
service to the kind or feudal superior; feudal principles and usages.
- Fidelity sworn by a vassal to his lord - Fidelity to one's lord; the feudal obligation by which the
tenant or vassal was bound to be faithful to his lord; the special oath
by which this obligation was assumed; fidelity to a superior power, or
to a government; loyality. It is no longer the practice to exact the
performance of fealty, as a feudal obligation. - Fidelity; constancy; faithfulness, as of a friend to a
friend, or of a wife to her husband.