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liegeman

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


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Wataru Sampei was a samurai, of samurai stock, and liegeman to his own old masters of Kai province.

From Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 by James S. (James Seguin) De Benneville

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

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

At length they came to the land of Slavonia, whose ruler was friend and liegeman to the Soldan of Babylon.

From Saint Ursula Story of Ursula and Dream of Ursula by John Ruskin

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

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

Ye are now Children of the Great Bear," he said, "and comrades and liegemen to me, Arthur, who shall be King of the West.

From Eighth Reader by James Baldwin

The same thus said to Kriemhild, "See how he stands to-day, Whom Etzel o'er his fellows hath rais'd to power and sway, V "He who from all has service, from liegemen and from land!

From The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition by Unknown

Full well receiv'd was Gary, and all who with him came His followers, Gunther's liegemen from distant Burgundy.

From The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition by Unknown

Uptrain'd was he by sages, who what was honor knew, So might he win full lightly broad lands and liegemen too.

From The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition by Unknown


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