Definitions from Wiktionary (tenant-in-chief)
▸ noun: (law, historical) A tenant holding title to their land directly from a lord paramount beholden to no-one; particularly, a lord holding title directly from the king, owing additional responsibilities such as personal military service.
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▸ noun: (law, historical) A tenant holding title to their land directly from a lord paramount beholden to no-one; particularly, a lord holding title directly from the king, owing additional responsibilities such as personal military service.
Similar:
lord,
titulary,
overlord,
chief lord,
titular,
grand serjeanty,
proprietor,
lieutenancy,
lord of the manor,
commander in chiefship,
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