liegeman
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Perhaps you are not aware that I am lord of the manor to you, and that you are my liegeman.
From Pine Needles by Susan Warner
He took an oath to serve him, as his liegeman true, In all that to a master from his man is due.
From The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition by Unknown
Every liegeman in the town must arm, mount, and ride this instant to Edinburgh.
From The Black Douglas by Frank Richards
But we have rather confided the details of our sorrows to your liegeman, the bearer of this, which he may present by word of mouth.
From The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII by Thomas W. Allies
So, too, the great Theron walked as the close companion of the Gothic king; and Cavall became the trusty servant and liegeman of King Arthur.
From 'Murphy' A Message to Dog Lovers by Ernest Gambier-Parry
By Mr. O'Hara's side sat his two lawyers and outside the door stood some 20 of Pawtucket's police, stout liegemen of Walter O'Hara's friend and political ally, Pawtucket's Democratic Mayor Thomas P. McCoy.
From Time Magazine Archive
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On all sides the people to gaze on them began; Then many of Gunther's liegemen swift to meet them ran.
From The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition by Unknown
To this end I seek your advice; and not only so, but I further lay my commands upon you, as my faithful subjects, liegemen, and vassals, to help me in this enterprise.
From The Last of the Vikings by John Bowling
X Then bade his father Siegmund all his liegemen tell, With his dear friends to revel it would please him well.
From The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition by Unknown
Thereupon the king made war against his disobedient liegemen.
From The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII by Thomas W. Allies