- Seneschal - Wikipedia
The word seneschal ( ˈsɛnəʃəl SEN-ə-shəl) can have several different meanings, all of which reflect certain types of supervising or administering in a historic context
- SENESCHAL Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
seneschal noun sen· e· schal ˈse-nə-shəl : an agent or steward in charge of a lord's estate in feudal times
- Seneschal | Middle Ages, Feudalism, Duties | Britannica
Seneschal, in medieval and early modern France, a steward or principal administrator in a royal or noble household As time went on, the office declined in importance and was often equivalent to that of a bailiff (q v ); the office and title persisted until the French Revolution
- Seneschal | Kingdom of the West
In period, the seneschal was the principal administrator or steward in charge of a lord’s household and estate in feudal times; as the seneschal of a king, the responsibilities of the King’s Seneschal were as vast as the kingdom itself
- SENESCHAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
seneschal in American English (ˈsenəʃəl) noun an officer having full charge of domestic arrangements, ceremonies, the administration of justice, etc , in the household of a medieval prince or dignitary; steward
- seneschal - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
seneschal (plural seneschals) A steward, particularly (historical) one in charge of a medieval nobleman 's estate
- Seneschal - definition of seneschal by The Free Dictionary
Define seneschal seneschal synonyms, seneschal pronunciation, seneschal translation, English dictionary definition of seneschal n An official in a medieval noble household in charge of domestic arrangements and the administration of servants; a steward or major-domo American
- Seneschal vs. Steward — What’s the Difference?
A seneschal in medieval Europe was a high-ranking officer in noble households or royal courts, responsible for administering justice and managing the day-to-day affairs of the estate
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