feudal

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
feudal
    adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of feudalism [syn:
           {feudal}, {feudalistic}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
feudal \feu"dal\ (f[=u]"dal), a. [F. f['e]odal, or LL.
   feudalis.]
   1. Of or pertaining to feuds, fiefs, or fees; as, feudal
      rights or services; feudal tenures.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Consisting of, or founded upon, feuds or fiefs; embracing
      tenures by military services; as, the feudal system.
      [1913 Webster]
    
from Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)
FEUDAL. A term applied to whatever concerned a feud; as feudal law: feudal 
rights. 
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
50 Moby Thesaurus words for "feudal":
      absolute, absolutist, absolutistic, arbitrary, aristocratic,
      arrogant, authoritarian, authoritative, autocratic, bossy, client,
      dependent, despotic, dictatorial, domineering, feodal, feudatory,
      grinding, high-handed, imperative, imperial, imperious, inferior,
      liege, lordly, magisterial, magistral, manorial, masterful,
      monocratic, oppressive, overbearing, overruling, peremptory,
      praedial, real, repressive, seigneurial, seignioral, servile,
      severe, strict, subject, subordinate, subservient, suppressive,
      tributary, tyrannical, tyrannous, vassal

    

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