Meanings of feudality in English

The casting-off of the chains of feudality was the labor of six centuries.

To him, feudality was a blank; he had probably never heard the word.

Thus once more feudality was defeated in a fresh struggle with civic freedom.

Royalty and feudality spent their money rather on arms and clothes.

Strange relics of feudality, and consequence of our ever-so-old social life!

The essence of feudality is the idea of personal loyalty.

The one bore all the signs of progress, the other of a stereotyped feudality.

At the gates of this frontier town he delivered his first summons of feudality.

Egypt was at this time an absolute feudality, like that of Europe in the Middle Ages.

I mean the element of feudality.

This species of feudality is kept up to aggrandise the corporations at the ruin of towns; and the effect is visible.

These gave up the farmhouse, with its feudality of cothouses, to a taciturn bachelor shepherd or two, who squatted promiscuously in the once voluble kitchen.

On these occasions he was always the good fellow, endeavoring to please the people of the middle classes, whom he made his allies against feudality.

Feudality was the natural first step of a people emerging from barbarism.

Feudality of nobility no longer exists; it has given way to that of money.

It seemed to many to be extravagant, exaggerated, at war with all the "feudalities of literature."