Land held of a superior, particularly on condition of homage, fealty, and personal service, especially military service.
A territory, a domain, an area over which one exercises lordly control, particularly with regard to corporate or governmental bureaucracies.
Synonym of estate: any land, when considered as a region over which the owner exercises lordly control.
A badge of royalty, especially the early form of the pope's tiara.
A rank in the classification of organisms, below dominium and above divisio.