'Feudatories' definitions:

Definition of 'Feudatories'

From: GCIDE
  • Feudatory \Feu"da*to*ry\, n.; pl. Feudatories. A tenant or vassal who held his lands of a superior on condition of feudal service; the tenant of a feud or fief. [1913 Webster]
  • The grantee . . . was styled the feudatory or vassal. --Blackstone. [1913 Webster]
  • [He] had for feudatories great princes. --J. H. Newman. [1913 Webster]

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