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Seneschalty
noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The office of seneschal. countable, uncountable
- 2 The term of office of a seneschal. countable, uncountable
- 3 The jurisdiction of a seneschal, particularly (historical) the district governed by a seneschal in Languedoc and Normandy in late medieval and early modern France. countable, uncountable
Etymology
From seneschal + -ty. In historical sense, under the influence of French sénéchaussée.
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