Associations to the word «Liege»

Wiktionary

LIEGE, noun. A free and independent person; specifically, a lord paramount; a sovereign.
LIEGE, noun. The subject of a sovereign or lord; a liegeman.
LIEGE, adjective. Sovereign; independent; having authority or right to allegiance.
LIEGE, adjective. Serving an independent sovereign or master; bound by a feudal tenure; obliged to be faithful and loyal to a superior, as a vassal to his lord; faithful; loyal.
LIEGE, adjective. (obsolete) (legal) Full; perfect; complete; pure.
LIÈGE, proper noun. A province in Wallonia, Belgium.
LIÈGE, proper noun. The capital city of the province of Liège.

Dictionary definition

LIEGE, noun. A person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord.
LIEGE, noun. A feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service.
LIEGE, noun. City in eastern Belgium; largest French-speaking city in Belgium.
LIEGE, adjective. Owing or owed feudal allegiance and service; "one's liege lord"; "a liege subject".

Wise words

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Lucius Annaeus Seneca