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.
As vassal of the Crown and prince of the blood, Conde was bound to obey the summons of his sovereign.
CATHERINE DE' MEDICIHONORE DE BALZAC
After 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. WIGRAM
Each of these vassal states was made to pay handsomely for its new acquisitions.
THE LIFE OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTEWILLIAM MILLIGAN SLOANE
I loved you from the first—not like a vassal either—and will always love you.
THE GHOST BREAKERCHARLES GODDARD
Tell me, Highness: a vassal doesn't amount to much, does he?
THE GHOST BREAKERCHARLES GODDARD
He will be thy vassal, and receive thy Christian law even as ourselves.
WITH SPURS OF GOLDFRANCES NIMMO GREENE
The Duke of Burgundy, the most powerful vassal of France, was in arms against his liege lord.
BEACON LIGHTS OF HISTORY, VOLUME VIIJOHN LORD
The epilogue contains an unmeasured invective against these three "vassal slaves of servile Rome."
Persia, which is even now in part occupied by Russia, will finally be a vassal to this prince of Rosh.
THE PROPHET EZEKIELARNO C. GAEBELEIN
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