Plural of vassal
regular plural
The plural of vassal is vassals.
Forms of vassal
| Singular | vassal /ˈvæsəl/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | vassals |
| Countable | countable |
Vassals in a sentence
- The king ordered his vassals to join him on the crusade unless they had a written note signed by the archbishop or pope.
- The vassals were subject to their lords, who in turn were subject to barons or kings.From the entry in turn
- Most of the king's vassals failed to support him in this crisis.1998, Chris Peers, Warlords of China: 700BC to AD1662, Arms and Armour Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 19. From the entry chou
- “We are surfeit with sons of vassals of the king,” the merchant said.1959, D. V. S. Jackson, chapter I, in Walk with Peril, New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, page 10. From the entry surfeit
- The Normanno-Russian Great Princes of Kijev, as well as the Volga Bulgarians, were the vassals of the Xazars.1995, Karl Heinrich Menges, The Turkic Languages and Peoples, page 30. From the entry Normanno-
Meaning of vassal
- noun The grantee of a fief, a subordinate granted use of a superior's land and its income in exchange for vows of fidelity and homage and (typically) military service.
- noun Any direct subordinate bound by such vows to a superior.
- noun Any subordinate bound by similar close ties.
Questions about the plural of vassal
- What is the plural of vassal?
- The plural of vassal is vassals.
- Is vassal countable?
- Vassal is a countable noun.
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