Feudal+system
41Feudal society — is a sometimes debated term used to describe the social order in the Western Europe, Central Europe, and sometimes Japan and other regions in the Middle Ages, characterized by the legal subjection of a large part of the peasantry to a hereditary… …
42feudal land tenure — System by which land was held by tenants from lords. In England and France, the king was lord paramount and master of the realm. He granted land to his lords, who granted land to their vassals and so on down to the occupying tenant. Tenures were… …
43feudal — [[t]fju͟ːd(ə)l[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n Feudal means relating to the system or the time of feudalism. ...the emperor and his feudal barons …
44feudal tenure — That system of land tenure which had as its foundation the principle or fiction that the king is the universal lord and original proprietor of all the lands in his kingdom and that no man possesses or can possess any part of such lands which has… …
45feudal — feu·dal || fjuËdl adj. of or pertaining to an ongoing conflict; of or pertaining to a fief or fee; of or pertaining to feudalism, pertaining to the political and social system of medieval Europe …
46feudal — [ fju:d(ə)l] adjective according to, resembling, or denoting the system of feudalism. Derivatives feudalization or feudalisation zeɪʃ(ə)n noun feudalize or feudalise verb feudally adverb Origin …
47feudal — [ˈfjuːd(ə)l] adj relating to the social system that existed in Europe in the Middle Ages, in which most people worked and fought for the more powerful people who owned their land feudalism noun [U] …
48Caste system in Sri Lanka — The Caste system in Sri Lanka is a division of society into strata, differing somewhat from the classic Varnas of North India but is similar in nature to the Jāti system found in South India. The fourfold caste model in Sri Lanka s pre British… …
49Seigneurial system of New France — The seigneurial system of New France was the semi feudal system of land distribution used in the colonies of New France.Introduction to New FranceThe seigneurial system was introduced to New France in 1627 by Cardinal Richelieu. Under this system …
50social system — noun the people in a society considered as a system organized by a characteristic pattern of relationships (Freq. 2) the social organization of England and America is very different sociologists have studied the changing structure of the family • …
