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liegeman

[leej-muhn, leezh-] / ˈlidʒ mən, ˈliʒ- /


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Since sure of me thy liegeman once in thrall Thou need'st not waste on me those gracious looks.

From Ionica by William (AKA William Johnson) Cory

Ru´diger, a wealthy Hun, liegeman of Etzel, sent to conduct Kriemhild to Hungary.

From Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer

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

Then, looking o'er his shoulder, King Gunther's liegeman eyed The crowd to find a comrade, whom in a trice he spied.

From The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition by Unknown

The rugged face of the liegeman was tremulous.

From The Tribune of Nova Scotia A Chronicle of Joseph Howe by W. L. (William Lawson) Grant

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

There many a maid was dwelling for beauty wide renown'd, And one of these King Gunther, 'twas said, design'd to woo: Well pleas'd the monarch's purpose his knights and liegemen true.

From The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition by Unknown

Rome was installed in full authority, thus in Ireland, as in England, receiving from her Norman liegemen her share of their prize.

From Irish History and the Irish Question by Goldwin Smith

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

Be wary," cried Dame Kriemhild: "to your good liegemen look; Fill shields with gold, to move them yon stranger to defy.

From The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition by Unknown




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