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demesne vs seigneury

seigneury vs demesne

demesne and seigneury both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
demesne Yes No No No
seigneury Yes No No No
As nouns, seigneury is a hyponym of demesne; that is, seigneury is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than demesne:
  • demesne: extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
  • seigneury: the estate of a seigneur
demesne (noun) seigneury (noun)
territory over which rule or control is exercised the position and authority of a feudal lord
extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use the estate of a seigneur
Difference between demesne and seigneury

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