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The definition of feudal is relating to the political, economic and social system of medieval Europe from the 9th to 15th century.

(adjective)

An example of feudal used as an adjective is the phrase, "feudal lord" which means a higher up in the medieval European system.

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See feudal in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

of a feud (land)
of or like feudalism

Origin: ML feudalis

Related Forms:

feudally adverb

adjective

of or like a feud (quarrel)

See feudal in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Of, relating to, or characteristic of feudalism.
Of or relating to lands held in fee or to the holding of such lands.

Related Forms:

feuˈdal·ly adverb

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