A person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord.
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.
6 Some of them beset the ship in their canoes, among whom was the Chinook chief Comcomly, and his liege subjects .
7 To the liege subjects of Labour, the England of those days was a continent, and a mile a geographical degree.
8 He felt like a monarch witnessing the murder of one of his liege subjects , and demanded, with some asperity, the meaning of the outrage.
9 These fellows, who are ready to undertake any service, however criminal, for which they are paid, certainly do not deserve to be called liege subjects .
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