Definitions
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- noun A
female liege (subject of a sovereign or lord).
Etymologies
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liege + woman
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Examples
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Thou shalt mark today how thy liegewoman goeth to court before the knights of the Burgundian land.
The Nibelungenlied 2007
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Then Brunhild answered: “Wilt thou not be a liegewoman of mine, so must thou sunder thee with thy ladies from my train when that we go to church.”
The Nibelungenlied 2007
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Then Brunhild answered: "Wilt thou not be a liegewoman of mine, so must thou sunder thee with thy ladies from my train when that we go to church."
The Nibelungenlied Daniel Bussier Shumway
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Thou shalt mark to-day how thy liegewoman goeth to court before the knights of the Burgundian land.
The Nibelungenlied Daniel Bussier Shumway
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