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Meanings of feudal ruler in English
Someone who rules an area, (at least nominally) as vassal to a feudal overlord.
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Examples for "feudatory"
Examples for "feudatory"
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
A feudal lord could not have exacted more of his vassal chiefs.
2
Our chief knowledge of this feudal lord is drawn from the monkish chronicles.
3
The feudal lord owed his vassals justice, protection, shelter and refuge.
4
They paid their taxes to him, and acknowledged him as their feudal lord.
5
They will fight for their feudal lord, and stand stanchly by his banner.
Usage of feudal ruler in English
1
Lü Pu-wei persuaded the feudal ruler of Ch'in to declare this son his successor.
2
The sultan's father, Said bin Taimur, was a feudal ruler widely regarded as reactionary and isolationist.