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vasallo

Pronunciation: /baˈsaʝo/

“vasallo” is a Spanish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

adjective

  1. vassal, serving

noun

  1. vassal

In Spanish

  1. En el feudalismo, persona, generalmente noble, que estaba vinculada por vínculos de vasallaje.
  2. Quien debe fidelidad, obediencia y servicios a un señor feudal.
  3. Todo súbdito de un rey absoluto en la Edad Moderna.
  4. Aquél que se siente inferior a otro, y le presta servicios sumisamente.

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish vasallo, from Late Latin vassallus.

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