Found 2 items, similar to suzerain.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: suzerain suzerain n : a state exercising a degree of dominion over a dependent state especially in its foreign affairs
English → English (gcide) Definition: Suzerain Suzerain \Su"ze*rain\, n. [F., formed fr. sus above, L. susum, sursum (fr. sub under + versum, p. p. of vertere to turn), after the analogy of souverain, E. sovereign. See Sub-, and Verse.] A superior lord, to whom fealty is due; a feudal lord; a lord paramount. [1913 Webster]