Word: sergeantry
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ser
geant
ry
Definition: Alternative form of serjeanty. A form of land ownership under the feudal system, where a family held an estate in exchange for rendering a service to their liege lord.
Morphemes:
Affix: sergeant
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A title sometimes given to the servants of the sovereign.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: serviēns
Language: la
Decoded: serviens
Meaning: serving
Affix: -ry
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Alternative form of -ery. Added to verbs to form nouns meaning "place of" (an art, craft, or practice).