seignior

n. 庄园主, 领主, 先生

发音

UK /ˈseɪnjə/
其它
US /ˈsiːnjɚ/

词形变化

seigniors 复数 seigniors

别名

signieur seigneur sieur seigniour

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A feudal lord; a nobleman who held his lands by feudal grant; any lord (holder) of a manor.

    历史
  2. 2.

    A title of respect, formerly corresponding (especially in France) approximately to Sir.

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词源

From Middle English senyour, from Old French seignor, seignior, from Latin senior, seniōrem. Doublet of seigneur, senhor, senior, señor, senyor, signore, sir, and sire.

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