noun🔗ShareSeigneurieThe state or condition of being a lord."Winning the election granted him lordship over the student council, meaning he was now the leading figure. "Gagner l'élection lui a conféré la seigneurie sur le conseil étudiant, ce qui signifiait qu'il était désormais la figure de proue.royalstategovernmenthistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSeigneurie, Votre Seigneurie(hence, with "his" or "your", often capitalised) Title applied to a lord, bishop, judge, or another man with a title."May I ask that the order be granted, if your lordship so pleases?"Puis-je demander que l'ordre soit accordé, si Votre Seigneurie le souhaite ?titleroyalgovernmentsocietypositionpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVotre Seigneurie, Monseigneur(with "his" or "your") A boy or man who is behaving in a seigneurial manner or acting like a lord, behaving in a bossy manner or lording it up""After winning the class election, John's lordship was unbearable; he started telling everyone what to do." "Après avoir gagné l'élection de classe, la Seigneurie de John était insupportable ; il a commencé à dire à tout le monde quoi faire.characterattitudestylesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSeigneurie, domaineSeigniory; domain; the territory over which a lord holds jurisdiction; a manor."The medieval map clearly showed the extent of the king's lordship, encompassing several villages and farmlands. "La carte médiévale montrait clairement l'étendue de la seigneurie du roi, englobant plusieurs villages et terres agricoles.propertyroyalhistorygovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAutorité, pouvoir, dominationDominion; power; authority."The principal's lordship over the school meant that all students and teachers followed his rules and respected his decisions. "L'autorité du principal sur l'école signifiait que tous les élèves et les enseignants suivaient ses règles et respectaient ses décisions.politicsgovernmentroyalrightstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading