- liege⇄adj. 1. having a right to the homage and loyal service of vassals.
2. obliged to give homage and loyal service to a lord.
Ex. every liege subject (Scott).
3. of or having to do with the relationship between vassal and lord.
4a. - liege⇄liege, noun, adjective.
- liege⇄noun the relation between a lord and his vassals in the Middle Ages:
a. a lord having a right to the homage and loyal service of his vassals; liege lord.
Ex. The young knight knelt and swore loyalty to his liege.
b. a vassal obliged