Seigneur is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SEIGNEUR in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a feudal lord, also SEIGNIOR, SIGNIEUR
• a feudal lord; the lord of a manor.
• a man of rank in the ancient regime
• feudal lord

Words related to SEIGNEUR

seigneurial12 seigneurs10

Words that contain SEIGNEUR

seigneurs10 seigneury13 seigneurie11 monseigneur14 seigneurial12 seigneuries12 messeigneurs15 monseigneurs15

How to use SEIGNEUR in a sentence

• In France it had either a single, double, or treble frame, denoting the rank of the territorial seigneur, whether gentleman, knight, or baron.
• Pres de la ville je rencontrai un grand seigneur du pays nomme Fancardin.
• He rendered himself famous, during the lifetime of his father, under the name of the Seigneur de Damville, and made prisoner the Prince de Conde at the battle of Dreux in 1562.
• The manor-house of Sainte Marie was soon restored to its former prosperity, but its seigneur was from the day that he lost his wife and son a changed man.
• We were most hospitably received at the house of an old officer, who was Seigneur of the place.
• Licquet tells us, that in 1439, a Seigneur of Gratot, ceded the rock of Granville to an English Nobleman, on the day of St.
• Making a call at the Murray Bay Manor House, I was told one day of a manuscript volume in which the first seigneur had copied some of his letters.
• At any rate this true story of the seigneur of Murray Bay ends with the closed record of his family history on a granite monument in Quebec.
• He brought in soldiers who became settlers, among them the first real seigneur of Malbaie.
• So our good seigneur read and dozed and wrote and we are grateful that he has told us so much about past days.
• It was only when a tenant sold a holding, that the seigneur secured any considerable sum.
• In Canada the seigneur was not the oppressor of his people but rather their watchful guardian.
• But the inhabitants declared that when land was once granted, the seigneur lost all control over the adjoining waters.
• The seigneur was himself the vassal of the crown, bound to do humble homage at the capital when he received his grant.
• The Crown required very little of the seigneur and so, in truth, did the seigneur of his tenants.
• In 1902 he sold the property to the present seigneur, Mr.
• Here the squat Seigneur de Gavrillac was restlessly pacing when Andre-Louis was introduced.
• It was the custom in those days to give the title of Seigneur to the masters of the great Paris inns.
• Thus Colin, who kept the inn at the Temple Gate, was known as Seigneur du Boisseau.
• He was invited there by a great seigneur, who, although he could not abide music himself, maintained an orchestra from a love of display.
• If the newcomer happened to be a man of some account at home, and particularly if he brought some money with him, he had the opportunity to become a seigneur himself.
• Each seigneur had to render the ceremony of fealty and homage to the royal representative at Quebec.
• In other words, the Canadian seigneur was to be a royal immigration and land agent combined.
• In each of these hamlets the manor-house or home of the seigneur, although not a mansion by any means, was the focus of social life.
• Socially, the seigneur and his family did not stand apart from his neighbors.
• He was, in short, a most superb person, quite the grand seigneur.

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