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    liege
    [lē(d)ZH]
    adjective
    liege (adjective)
    1. concerned with or relating to the relationship between a feudal superior and a vassal:
      "an oath of fealty and liege homage"
    noun
    liege (noun) · lieges (plural noun) · liege lord (noun) · liege lords (plural noun)
    1. a feudal superior or sovereign:
      "the Scots obeyed him as their liege lord"
      • a vassal or subject:
        "the king's lieges"
    Origin
    Middle English: via Old French lige, liege from medieval Latin laeticus, probably of Germanic origin.
    Liège
    [lēˈeZH]
    definition
    1. a province of eastern Belgium. Formerly ruled by independent prince-bishops, it became a part of the Netherlands in 1815 and of Belgium in 1830. Flemish name Luik
      • the capital of Liège, situated at the junction of the Meuse and Ourthe rivers; population 190,102 (2008).
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    1. a feudal superior or sovereign:
      liege lord
      lord
      seigneur
      suzerain
      overlord
      master
      chief
      chieftain
      superior
      monarch
      sovereign
      baron
      ruler
      feudal lord
       
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    2. liege noun [ C ] old use uk / liːdʒ / us / liːdʒ / (also liege lord) Add to word list a lord or king: No man would break an oath to his liege. Yes, my liege.

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      liege (lēj) n. 1. A lord or sovereign to whom allegiance and service are due according to feudal law.

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      Definition of liege noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary liege noun /lidʒ/ (also liege lord) (old use) a king or lord

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      liege (plural lieges) A free and independent person; specifically, a lord paramount; a sovereign. (in full liege lord) A king or lord. The subject of a sovereign or lord; a liegeman.

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      Sep 18, 2022 · What Is the Meaning of “My Liege” In feudal times, when speaking to their feudal superior, feudal vassals would refer to their overlord as “my liege.” A peasant would address the landowning knight or noble as “my liege.” A …

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