lord vs seigneur
seigneur vs lordlord and seigneur both are nouns.
lord is a verb but seigneur is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lord | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| seigneur | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
seigneur is a hyponym of
lord; that is, seigneur is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
lord:
- lord: a person who has general authority over others
- seigneur: a man of rank in the ancient regime
Other hyponyms of lord include
feudal lord, seignior.
| lord (noun) | seigneur (noun) |
|---|---|
| a person who has general authority over others | a man of rank in the ancient regime |
| lord (verb) | seigneur (verb) |
|---|---|
| make a lord of someone |
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