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- DictionaryLiege/lē(d)ZH/
adjective
- 1. concerned with or relating to the relationship between a feudal superior and a vassal: "an oath of fealty and liege homage"
noun
- 1. a feudal superior or sovereign: "the Scots obeyed him as their liege lord"
The meaning of LIEGE is having the right to feudal allegiance or service. How to use liege in a sentence.
a lord or king: No man would break an oath to his liege. Yes, my liege. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Royalty, aristocracy & titles. accede to something. accession. anointed. anti-monarchical. anti-monarchist. dukedom. earldom. emir. mister. monarchist. morganatic. Mr. royally. Rt. Hon. Shah. sheikh. sire. See more results »
noun. a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord. synonyms: feudatory, liege subject, liegeman, vassal. see more. adjective. owing or owed feudal allegiance and service. “one's liege lord” “a liege subject” synonyms: loyal. steadfast in allegiance or duty. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Liege."
noun [ C ] old use us / liːdʒ / uk / liːdʒ / (also liege lord) Add to word list. a lord or king: No man would break an oath to his liege. Yes, my liege. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Royalty, aristocracy & titles. accede to something. accession. anointed. anti-monarchical. anti-monarchist. duchess. dukedom. earldom. Messrs. miss.
noun. a city in E Belgium, on the Meuse River: one of the first cities attacked in World War I. a province in E Belgium. 1,521 sq. mi. (3,940 sq. km). : Liège.
adjective. 1. (of a lord) owed feudal allegiance (esp in the phrase liege lord) 2. (of a vassal or servant) owing feudal allegiance. a liege subject. 3. of or relating to the relationship or bond between liege lord and liegeman. liege homage.
Jun 2, 2024 · liege (plural lieges) A free and independent person; specifically, a lord paramount; a sovereign. (in full liege lord) A king or lord.