A social system based on personal ownership of resources and personal fealty between a suzerain (lord) and a vassal (subject). Defining characteristics are direct ownership of resources, personal loyalty, and a hierarchical social structure reinforced by religion.

Of, or relating to feudalism.

The introduction of a feudal system.

To make something feudal.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of feudalize

present participle of feudalize

simple past tense and past participle of feudalize

plural of feudalism

plural of feudality

The state or quality of being feudal; feudal form or constitution.