ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Leud

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ljuːd/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Leud is a noun meaning (historical) A Frankish vassal or tenant in the Early Middle Ages.

Meaning

(historical) A Frankish vassal or tenant in the Early Middle Ages.

Example Sentences

The authority belonged, at one and the same time, to assemblies of free men, to landholders over the dwellers on their domains, and to the king over the leudes and their following.

Word Forms

Synonyms for leud

Depending on context, synonyms include antrustion.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include braine, leed, leod, ledung, gafolgelder, esne.

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