feudalist

Meanings

• noun

  A person who holds land or other property from a monarch or other feudal lord, in exchange for military service or other fealty.

  - "During the Middle Ages, feudalists held lands from their lords in exchange for military service."
  - "The feudalist system was based on a hierarchy of lords and vassals, each owing allegiance to a superior."

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Variants

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feudalism , feudalisms , feudalist , feudalistic , feudalists

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Etymology

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Derived from the Latin term 'feudum', meaning 'fief' or 'land granted in feudal tenure'.

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Trivia

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1. The feudalist system was not unique to Europe, but also existed in other parts of the world, such as Japan and China.

2. The feudalist system began to decline in Europe during the Late Middle Ages, as the rise of centralized monarchies and the growth of trade led to the emergence of new economic and political structures.

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Related Concepts

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1. Feudalism: A social and political system based on land tenure, where lords granted land to vassals in exchange for military service.

2. Vassal: A person who holds land or other property from a lord in exchange for military service or other fealty.

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Culture

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The feudalist system was a significant part of European history, particularly during the Middle Ages. It was characterized by the granting of land in exchange for military service, creating a hierarchy of lords and vassals. This system influenced literature, art, and music of the time, with many works depicting the chivalry and honor of the feudalist class.

How to Memorize "feudalist"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a medieval scene with a lord granting land to a vassal in exchange for military service.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'feudalist' with the idea of a medieval landowner or noble.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'feudalist' comes from the Latin term 'feudum', meaning 'land granted in feudal tenure'.

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