liege subject meaning

UK US /lidʒ səbˈdʒɛkt/ 3 syllables

liege subject (noun): a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord.

Definition of liege subject

  1. a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord

    Synonyms: vassal, liege, liegeman, feudatory

    Type of: follower

How to pronounce liege subject

liege subject is pronounced /lidʒ səbˈdʒɛkt/ in American English. It has 3 syllables.

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