seneschal

UK
/ˈsɛn.ɪ.ʃəl/
US
/ˈsɛn.ɪ.ʃæl/

Übersetzungen

seneschalsubstantiv
seneschals
Pl.
UK
/ˈsɛn.ɪ.ʃəl/
US
/ˈsɛn.ɪ.ʃæl/
The seneschal was responsible for managing the lord's estate.
Сенешаль отвечал за управление имением лорда.

Definitionen

seneschalsubstantiv
An official in the household of a medieval noble, responsible for managing domestic affairs and overseeing servants.
The seneschal ensured that the castle's provisions were well-stocked for the upcoming feast.
In medieval and early modern France, the royal official charged with administering justice and government in a province or district.
As seneschal of Toulouse, he presided over the court that settled disputes between local lords.