heerlijkheid — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
heerlijkheid is used for these senses in English:
- deliciousness The state or quality of being delicious.
- fiefdom (historical) The estate controlled by a feudal lord.
- lordship Seigniory; domain; the territory over which a lord holds jurisdiction; a manor.
- manor A district over which a feudal lord could exercise certain rights and privileges in medieval western Europe.
lordship — full definition
- noun The rank, title, or condition of being a lord.
- noun A respectful title used to address a lord, bishop, or judge.
- noun Power, authority, or control over something.
manor — full definition
- noun A large landed estate, or the main house on it.
- noun (British, informal) One's home neighbourhood or area, especially the territory a police officer or criminal operates in.