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seignior |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Seignior \Seign"ior\, n. [OF. seignor, F. seigneur, cf It signore, Sp se[~n]or from an objective case of L. senier elder. See {Senior}.] 1. A lord; the lord of a manor. 2. A title of honor or of address in the South of Europe, corresponding to Sir or Mr in English. {Grand Seignior}, the sultan of Turkey. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: seignior n : a man of rank in the ancien regime [syn: {feudal lord}, {seigneur}]
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