Thesaurus / vassal
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I have dared to relate this to your Majesty because of my zeal as a loyal vassal, and as one who looks at things dispassionately.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1493-1898, VOLUME XX, 1621-1624VARIOUSAs vassal of the Crown and prince of the blood, Conde was bound to obey the summons of his sovereign.
CATHERINE DE' MEDICIHONORE DE BALZACAfter all he was a Moslem, and a Turkish vassal, and a consistent contemner of Russians, so wherefore should he stand aside?
THE CRADLE OF MANKINDW.A. WIGRAMEach of these vassal states was made to pay handsomely for its new acquisitions.
THE LIFE OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTEWILLIAM MILLIGAN SLOANEI loved you from the first—not like a vassal either—and will always love you.
THE GHOST BREAKERCHARLES GODDARDTell me, Highness: a vassal doesn't amount to much, does he?
THE GHOST BREAKERCHARLES GODDARDHe will be thy vassal, and receive thy Christian law even as ourselves.
WITH SPURS OF GOLDFRANCES NIMMO GREENEThe Duke of Burgundy, the most powerful vassal of France, was in arms against his liege lord.
BEACON LIGHTS OF HISTORY, VOLUME VIIJOHN LORDThe epilogue contains an unmeasured invective against these three "vassal slaves of servile Rome."
NOTES AND QUERIES, NUMBER 240, JUNE 3, 1854VARIOUSPersia, which is even now in part occupied by Russia, will finally be a vassal to this prince of Rosh.
THE PROPHET EZEKIELARNO C. GAEBELEINWORDS RELATED TO VASSAL
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