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feudalisms

feudalisms is the plural of feudalism.

Meaning of feudalism

Noun

feudalism (countable and uncountable, plural feudalisms)

  1. A social system based on personal ownership of resources and personal fealty between a suzerain (lord) and a vassal (subject). Defining characteristics are direct ownership of resources, personal loyalty, and a hierarchical social structure reinforced by religion.
    • It was the beginning of a feudalism of the range, a barony rude enough, but a glorious one, albeit it began, like all feudalism, in large-handed theft and generous murdering.1921, Emerson Hough, The Passing of the Frontier: A Chronicle of the Old West, page 34

Questions about feudalisms

What is feudalisms the plural of?
Feudalisms is the plural of feudalism.

Words near feudalisms in the dictionary

  1. feudalise
  2. feudalised
  3. feudalises
  4. feudalising
  5. feudalism
  6. feudalisms
  7. feudalist
  8. feudalistic
  9. feudalists
  10. feudalities
  11. feudality

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