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seigniory

noun

variants or seignory
Definition of seigniorynext
as in duchy

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for seigniory
  1. duchy
  2. principality
  3. kingdom
  4. domain
  5. empire
  6. dominion
  7. republic
  8. sovereign
Noun
  • Some are now demanding the royals reimburse the NHS — and even ditch the duchies altogether.
    Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The outlet said that the duchies earned about $65 million last year, with the Duchy of Lancaster driving about $35 million for the King and the Duchy of Cornwall making about $30 million for William.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of duchy
Noun
  • The tiny principality has a radiant glow and everything there seems to sparkle.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
  • Shop at One Monte-Carlo Monaco has a long history, but that doesn’t prevent the principality from continuing to develop and embrace the future.
    Lane Nieset, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Definition of principality
Noun
  • Since early fall, all has not been entirely at peace in your kingdom: there may have been domestic disturbances, familial spats, and a mounting sense of frustration around early childhood wounds and/or your current living situation.
    Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Nov. 2024
  • But the existential question of whether one man is allowed in the kingdom of heaven or the whole enterprise deserves real, structural change remains frustratingly unresolved.
    Mosi Reeves, Rolling Stone, 25 Nov. 2024
Definition of kingdom
Noun
  • For years, this vital task of ensuring software quality has been the domain of skilled programmers, whose meticulous work has been crucial to launching reliable products and sometimes slows down the velocity of new features.
    Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Binning explained that space domain awareness is, for now, the most important aspect of above-Earth defense.
    Brad Dress, The Hill, 28 Nov. 2024
Definition of domain
Noun
  • His extensive travel experiences ignited a passion in him to create his own luxury boutique hotel, which ultimately launched an empire of sustainable properties throughout Mexico, including La Valise Tulum, La Valise San Miguel, NEST, Encantada, Radhoo, Xela, and Bespoke.
    Jim Dobson, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
  • And much like Macrinus, that vision, whether addressed or not, isn’t possible without sacrificing the masses, the people of an empire.
    Richard Newby, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Nov. 2024
Definition of empire
Noun
  • The dominion is a point of pride for those forced to leave so much of themselves behind.
    Brendan Quinn, The Athletic, 1 July 2024
  • Glimpses of past traumas and ongoing tribulations are thrown into balance the full breadth of a character striving to solidify her dominion.
    Holly Jones, Variety, 16 Oct. 2024
Definition of dominion
Noun
  • That year was in the middle of the Interregnum, a period when Britain was a republic without a king.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Nov. 2024
  • There are various plots to overthrow the emperors and either wrest control and put the empire in the hands of a single man or return Rome to its days as a republic.
    Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 20 Nov. 2024
Definition of republic
Noun
  • Both estates were established hundreds of years ago to provide income for both the sovereign and the heir to the throne, People magazine reported.
    Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 9 Nov. 2024
  • Both estates were established hundreds of years ago to provide income for the sovereign and the heir to the throne, respectively.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of sovereign
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