ligeance

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(lī′jəns, lē′-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
li•geance  (lī′jəns, lē′-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Law[Chiefly Law.]the territory subject to a sovereign or liege lord.
  2. [Archaic.]allegiance.
  • Middle French; see liege, -ance
  • Middle English 1350–1400

'ligeance' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
allegiance

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