1 a man in the Middle Ages who promised to fight for and be loyal to a king or other powerful owner of land, in return for being given land to live on
2 a country that is dependent on and controlled by another country
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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This entry for vassal is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is vassal a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, vassal is tagged as noun.
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