A person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord.
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vassalo 1
It is the second of our vassal states to ask for help.
2
How long do you suppose we could escape becoming a vassal power?
3
Each principal vassal was a kind of sovereign, within his particular demesnes.
4
The Cid then became a vassal of the Moorish king of Saragossa.
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The vassal of Otho had reduced the successor of Otho to vassalage.
1
The king heard it well and feared him for his liegeman's life.
2
Brunhild, in great anger, employed Hagan, liegeman of Gunther, to murder Siegfried.
3
Hagen sorely wounded Hawart's liegeman with his sword through shield and breastplate.
4
Dole enow it gave them, for no longer might Hawart's liegeman live.
5
I, that am his true and loving liegeman, should be with him.'
1
Each of us is like some feudatory prince, dependent upon an overlord.
2
He was not twenty when the three feudatory princes broke into open rebellion.
3
By far the greater number of the Indian feudatory chiefs are still under Brahman influence.
4
The Jew, often acquiring wealth in commerce, might become valuable property of some feudatory lord.
5
The horrified Gregory summoned every disaffected feudatory of the empire in effect to disown the emperor.
1
You are my faithful liege subject, and I know that you love and obey me.
2
Ishmael is my protégé, my liege subject.
3
And he killeth thy deer and robbeth thine own liege subjects even upon the great highways.
4
I will yield up, voluntarily, all right to command in the host-evenmine own liege subjects.
5
To prove this, he summoned his liege subjects to attend a dance in honour of the event.
1
My liege, this fragment was found beside the body deluged in gore.
2
Know you, Baron Neufmarché is my liege lord, as William is his.
3
The games are over, and Gunther, your liege lord, is the winner.
4
And even your husband told me that Gunther was his liege lord.
5
See, my liege, they are taking planks and ladders to the outwork.
6
One only, Wiglaf was his name, would not forsake his liege lord.
7
Nay, my royal liege and love, 'tis but a silken banner neglected.
8
Our liege- lord is He; and on God let the faithful trust!
9
Her occupation as Dick's liege lady, confidante, and tormentor would be gone.
10
Oh, but you always called a king 'my liege,' whoever you were.
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So, let us assure that nothing untoward ever happens to you, my liege.
12
The rest waited, somewhat reassured now that their liege had taken control again.
13
He was a noble lord, the liege of many doughty knights in Burgundy.
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Thus did Pungel become the liege lord of the Bohemian nobles.
15
Evil here, my liege, trust me, cannot be; therefore go forth in confidence.
16
This beast of yours is evidently more in sympathy with its liege lord.
