seigneurs

[US]/seɪ'njɜː/
[UK]/'sɪ'njɝ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. feudal lord, nobleman
v. N/A

Real-world Examples

It was no longer the grand seigneur with that haughty manner of the abbey of Bray-le-Haut.

Source: The Red and the Black (Part Two)

It was pleasant to her to think that her seigneur a maitre, such a respectable man, of important position, could be as mischievous as a boy of twenty.

Source: Virgin Land (Part 1)

" Some great seigneur, " thought Villon, as his host, setting down the lamp on the flagged pavement of the entry, shot the bolts once more into their places.

Source: The New Arabian Nights (Part Two)

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