- manorialism
- noun see manor
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
manorialism
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Manorialism — This article is about the medieval system. For the 17th century system in Canada, see Seigneurial system of New France. Ploughing on a French ducal manor in March Les Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, c.1410 Manorialism, an essential element of … Wikipedia
manorialism — /meuh nawr ee euh liz euhm, nohr /, n. the manorial organization, or its principles and practices in the Middle Ages. [1895 1900; MANORIAL + ISM] * * * or seignorialism Political, economic, and social system by which the peasants of medieval… … Universalium
manorialism — noun A political, economic and social system in medieval and early modern Europe; originally a form of serfdom but later a looser system in which land was administered via the local manor. See Also: manorial … Wiktionary
manorialism — mÉ™ nÉ”Ërɪəlɪzm n. manorial system, system of lords and manors in the Middle Ages … English contemporary dictionary
manorialism — ma·no·ri·al·ism … English syllables
manorialism — ēəˌlizəm noun ( s) : a system of economic, social, and political organization based on the medieval manor compare feudalism * * * /meuh nawr ee euh liz euhm, nohr /, n. the manorial organization, or its principles and practices in the Middle Ages … Useful english dictionary
Muscovite Manorialism — Contents 1 Origins of Russian/Muscovite Manorialism 2 Contrasts between European feudalism and Kievan manorialism 3 Tartar invasions 4 Throwing off … Wikipedia
manorial system — manorialism. [1955 60] * * * … Universalium
Feudalism — Feudalism, a term first used in the early modern period (17th century), in its most classic sense refers to a Medieval Europe political system composed of a set of reciprocal legal and military obligations among the warrior nobility, revolving… … Wikipedia
Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… … Universalium
