What is a seigniory or lordship held of the king, on which other lordships and manors depended. Cowell called?
honor — (Feud. Law) A seigniory or lordship held of the king, on which other lordships and manors depended. Cowell. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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