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grand serjeanty

grand serjeanty noun: a kind of land tenure by serjeanty (i.e., requiring personal service other than military service) direct from a lord paramount, typically the king.

Noun

grand serjeanty

  1. (historical) A kind of land tenure by serjeanty (i.e., requiring personal service other than military service) direct from a lord paramount, typically the king.

Forms of grand serjeanty

alternative formgrand sergeanty

Questions about grand serjeanty

What does grand serjeanty mean?
Grand serjeanty means a kind of land tenure by serjeanty (i.e., requiring personal service other than military service) direct from a lord paramount, typically the king.
What part of speech is grand serjeanty?
Grand serjeanty is a noun.

Words near grand serjeanty in the dictionary

  1. grand seigneur
  2. grand seigneurs
  3. grand seignior
  4. grand seigniors
  5. grand sergeanty
  6. grand serjeanty
  7. grand slam
  8. grand slams
  9. grand staff
  10. grand staffs
  11. grand staves

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