Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
feudally
Adverb
/ˈfjʊd.əl.i/
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Definition
In a manner relating to the feudal system, a dominant social system in medieval Europe.
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Examples
- The land was divided feudally among various lords.
- In the feudally organized society, loyalty between vassals and lords was paramount.
- Feudally speaking, the king had ultimate authority over the land.
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Meaning
Feudally refers to the structure, practices, or characteristics associated with feudalism, often involving land ownership and hierarchical relationships between lords and vassals.
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Synonyms
- Hierarchically
- Feudalistically
- Lordly