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ligeance

noun
li·​geance | \ ˈlÄ«jÉ™n(t)s, ˈlÄ“j-\
plural -s

Definition of ligeance

1 archaic : allegiance
2 now chiefly British : the jurisdiction or territory of a liege lord or of a sovereign

History and Etymology for ligeance

Middle English legeaunce, from Middle French ligeance, from lige liege + -ance

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