Associations to the word «Seigneur»

Wiktionary

SEIGNEUR, noun. (French history) A feudal lord; a noble.
SEIGNEUR, noun. The hereditary feudal ruler of Sark.
SEIGNEUR, noun. A landowner in Canada; the holder of a seigneurie.

Dictionary definition

SEIGNEUR, noun. A man of rank in the ancient regime.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne