SERJEANTY
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Serjeanty.
Serjeanty - as a noun
A form of land ownership under the feudal system, where a family held an estate in exchange for rendering a service to their liege lord.
Example: "The manor of scrivelsby in england has, since the middle ages, been held by the marmion family in grand serjeanty, in exchange for their service as king's or queen's champion."
Example Sentences
"The king granted the serjeanty of the manor to his loyal subject."
"Under the system of serjeanty, the tenant had specific duties to perform for the lord."
"The serjeanty required the provision of a specified number of soldiers for the king's service."
"The serjeanty was passed down through generations within the same family."
"The holder of the serjeanty was responsible for maintaining the lord's castle."
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Is SERJEANTY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, serjeanty is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SERJEANTY has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is SERJEANTY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, serjeanty is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSERJEANTY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is SERJEANTY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, serjeanty is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSERJEANTY has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
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