'Seignior' definitions:
Definition of 'seignior'
(from WordNet)
noun
A man of rank in the ancient regime [syn: feudal lord, seigneur, seignior]
Definition of 'Seignior'
From: GCIDE
- Seignior \Seign"ior\, n. [OF. seignor, F. seigneur, cf. It. signore, Sp. se[~n]or from an objective case of L. senier elder. See Senior.]
- 1. A lord; the lord of a manor. [1913 Webster]
- 2. A title of honor or of address in the South of Europe, corresponding to Sir or Mr. in English. [1913 Webster]
- Grand Seignior, the sultan of Turkey. [1913 Webster]