liege (n.)

  1. a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord

    [ Syn: vassal , liegeman , liege subject , feudatory ]

  2. a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service

    [ Syn: liege lord ]

  3. city in eastern Belgium; largest French-speaking city in Belgium

    [ Syn: liege , luik ]

    liege (adj.)

  1. owing or owed feudal allegiance and service; one's liege lord; a liege subject'

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