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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'vavasour' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions vavasour noun  (historical) a subvassal; someone holding their lands from a vassal of the crown rather than from the crown directly Late C14: A shirreve hadde he been, and a contour. / Was nowher swich a worthy . " Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales Etymology: From Old French vavasourFrench, vavasour, from mediíval Latin vavassor, perhaps from vassus vassorum "vassal of vassals".        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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