Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

seigneurialism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: seigneuri-al-ism
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Manorialism; feudalism.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"In addition, peasants had to operate within a social and juridical system – seigneurialism, or féodalité (‘feudalism’) in contemporary parlance – which also inhibited innovation."

Etymology

From seigneurial + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: seigneurial

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does seigneurialism mean?: Manorialism; feudalism.
Where does seigneurialism come from?: From seigneurial + -ism.

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