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fiefdom::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | organisation, organization |
Examples of fiefdom
fiefdom
In the end, the House speakership is not a personal fiefdom, but a public trust.
From the newsobserver.com
The Thomas Jefferson Democratic Club once ruled southern Brooklyn as its fiefdom.
From the cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com
Initially, the couple fled to Vest Recklinghausen, a fiefdom of the Electorate.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The highland ruling castes Govikama, Radala and Dewa families run the fiefdom.
From the economist.com
Ecclestone has run F1 as his own personal autocratic fiefdom for decades now.
From the guardian.co.uk
If you want Mike Krzyzewski, you must grant him total control of his fiefdom.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
We're self-contained, we have our own marketing plan, we've become our own fiefdom.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
The threat from the SNP in the long-held fiefdom of Glasgow is more troubling still.
From the independent.co.uk
A job as a plant manager was like being a duke, with a fiefdom at your feet.
From the forbes.com
- The domain controlled by a feudal lord
- An organization that is controlled by a dominant person or group
- The fief (alternatively, fee, feoff, fiefdom) or feudum (in Latin), under the system of medieval European feudalism, often consisted of inheritable lands or revenue-producing property granted by a lord to a vassal who held seisin in return for a form of allegiance (usually given by homage and ...
