English-Thai Dictionary

seignior

N ขุนนาง ศักดินา  เจ้าของที่ดิน สมัยกลาง  ขุนนาง  seigneur feudal lord kuan-nang-sak-di-na

 

seigniorial

ADJ เกี่ยวกับ ที่ดิน ศักดินา ใน แคนาดา ที่ ได้รับ จาก กษัตริย์ ฝรั่งเศส  kiao-kab-ti-sak-di-na-krob-krong-din-dang-nai-kan-na-da

 

seigniory

N ที่ดิน ศักดินา ที่ ได้รับ พระราชทาน 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SEIGNIOR

n.[L. senior, elder. ] A lord; the lord of a manor; but used also in the sout of Europe as a title of honor. The sultan of Turkey is called Grand Seignior.

 

SEIGNIORAGE

n.A royal right or prerogative of the king of England, by which he claims an allowance of gold and silver brought in the mass to be exchanged for coin.

 

SEIGNIORIAL

the same as seigneurial.

 

SEIGNIORIZE

v.t.To lord it over. [Little used. ]

 

SEIGNIORY

n. 1. A lordship; a manor.
2. The power or authority of a lord; dominion.
O'Neal never had any seignory over that country, but what he got by encroachment upon the English.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SEIGNIOR

Seign "ior, n. Etym: [OF. seignor, F. seigneur, cf. It. signore, Sp. señor from an objective case of L. senier elder. See Senior. ]

 

1. A lord; the lord of a manor.

 

2. A title of honor or of address in the South of Europe, corresponding to Sir or Mr. in English. Grand Seignior, the sultan of Turkey.

 

SEIGNIORAGE

Seign "ior *age, n. Etym: [F. seigneuriage, OF. seignorage.]

 

1. Something claimed or taken by virtue of sovereign prerogative; specifically, a charge or toll deducted from bullion brought to a mint to be coined; the difference between the cost of a mass of bullion and the value as money of the pieces coined from it. If government, however, throws the expense of coinage, as is reasonable, upon the holders, by making a charge to cover the expense (which is done by giving back rather less in coin than has been received in bullion, and is called "levying a seigniorage "), the coin will rise to the extent of the seigniorage above the value of the bullion. J. S. Mill.

 

2. A share of the receipts of a business taken in payment for the use of a right, as a copyright or a patent.

 

SEIGNIORAL

SEIGNIORAL Seign "ior *al, a.

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to a seignior; seigneurial. "Kingly or seignioral patronage. " Burke.

 

SEIGNIORALTY

SEIGNIORALTY Seign "ior *al *ty, n.

 

Defn: The territory or authority of a seignior, or lord. Milman.

 

SEIGNIORIAL

SEIGNIORIAL Seign *io "ri *al, a.

 

Defn: Same as Seigneurial.

 

SEIGNIORIZE

SEIGNIORIZE Seign "ior *ize, v. t.

 

Defn: To lord it over. [Obs. ] As proud as he that seigniorizeth hell. Fairfax.

 

SEIGNIORY

Seign "ior *y, n.; pl. -ies. Etym: [OE. seignorie, OF. seigneurie, F.seigneurie; cf. It. signoria. ]

 

1. The power or authority of a lord; dominion. O'Neal never had any seigniory over that country but what by encroachment he got upon the English. Spenser.

 

2. The territory over which a lord holds jurisdiction; a manor. [Written also seigneury, and seignory.]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

seigniorage

seign ior age |ˈsānyərij ˈseɪnjərɪʤ |(also seignorage ) ▶noun profit made by a government by issuing currency, esp. the difference between the face value of coins and their production costs. • historical the Crown's right to a percentage on bullion brought to a mint for coining. • historical a thing claimed by a sovereign or feudal superior as a prerogative. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French seignorage, from seigneur (see seigneur ).

 

seigniory

seign ior y |ˈsānyərē ˈseɪnjəri |(also seigneury ) ▶noun ( pl. seigniories ) a feudal lordship; the position, authority, or domain of a feudal lord. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French seignorie, from seigneur (see seigneur ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

seigniorage

seigniorage |ˈseɪnjərɪdʒ |(also seignorage ) ▶noun 1 [ mass noun ] profit made by a government by issuing currency, especially the difference between the face value of coins and their production costs. • historical the Crown's right to a percentage on bullion brought to a mint for coining. 2 historical a thing claimed by a sovereign or feudal superior as a prerogative. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French seignorage, from seigneur (see seigneur ).

 

seigniory

seigniory |ˈseɪnjəri |(also seigneury ) ▶noun ( pl. seigniories ) a feudal lordship; the position, authority, or domain of a feudal lord. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French seignorie, from seigneur (see seigneur ).

 

Duden Dictionary

Seigniorage

Sei g ni o ra ge , Sei gni o ra ge Substantiv, feminin Wirtschaft , die |zɛnjoˈraːʒ (ə )österreichisch meist …ʃ |die Seigniorage; Genitiv: der Seigniorage englisch seign (i )orage < altfranzösisch seignorage = Münzrecht; Herrschaftsprivileg, zu: seigneur, Seigneur durch Geldschöpfung erzielter Gewinn einer Notenbank