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Vassal :: Vassal (n.) A subject; a dependent; a servant; a slave.

Aid :: Aid (v. t.) A pecuniary tribute paid by a vassal to his lord on special occasions.

Vassalry :: Vassalry (n.) The body of vassals.

Vassalage :: Vassalage (n.) Vassals, collectively; vassalry..

Vassalage :: Vassalage (n.) The state of being a vassal, or feudatory..

Vassalage :: Vassalage (n.) Valorous service, such as that performed by a vassal; valor; prowess; courage..

Feudatory :: Feudatory (n.) A tenant or vassal who held his lands of a superior on condition of feudal service; the tenant of a feud or fief.

Attorn :: Attorn (v. t.) To turn, or transfer homage and service, from one lord to another. This is the act of feudatories, vassals, or tenants, upon the alienation of the estate..

Vassalage :: Vassalage (n.) Political servitude; dependence; subjection; slavery; as, the Greeks were held in vassalage by the Turks..

Ban :: Ban (n.) A calling together of the king's (esp. the French king's) vassals for military service; also, the body of vassals thus assembled or summoned. In present usage, in France and Prussia, the most effective part of the population liable to military duty and not in the standing army..

Bond :: Bond (n.) A vassal or serf; a slave.

Vassaless :: Vassaless (n.) A female vassal.

Homager :: Homager (n.) One who does homage, or holds land of another by homage; a vassal..

Inthrall :: Inthrall (v. t.) To reduce to bondage or servitude; to make a thrall, slave, vassal, or captive of; to enslave..

Liege :: Liege (a.) Serving an independent sovereign or master; bound by a feudal tenure; obliged to be faithful and loyal to a superior, as a vassal to his lord; faithful; loyal; as, a liege man; a liege subject..

Vassal :: Vassal (a.) Resembling a vassal; slavish; servile.

Homage :: Homage (n.) A symbolical acknowledgment made by a feudal tenant to, and in the presence of, his lord, on receiving investiture of fee, or coming to it by succession, that he was his man, or vassal; profession of fealty to a sovereign..

Freeborn :: Freeborn (a.) Born free; not born in vassalage; inheriting freedom.

Vavasor :: Vavasor (n.) The vassal or tenant of a baron; one who held under a baron, and who also had tenants under him; one in dignity next to a baron; a title of dignity next to a baron..

Vassal :: Vassal (v. t.) To treat as a vassal; to subject to control; to enslave.

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