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Definition of: seignior
(sēn′yər) noun
1. A lord; in southern Europe, equivalent to English sir.
2. A lord or feudal lord. Also sei·gneur (sēn·yûr′). [<AF segnour. OF seignor <L senior older]
—sei·gnio·ri·al (sēn·yôr′ē·əl, -yō′rē-) adjective
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