Feudal lords were a class of nobility in the Middle Ages who held land and power in exchange for loyalty to their liege lord. The four crossword solutions for this term are Seigneurs (9 letters), Thanes (6 letters), Mesnes (6 letters), and Lieges (6 letters). Seigneurs were the highest ranking feudal lords, typically owning large estates and having many vassals. Thanes were lesser lords who held land from a higher lord, usually in exchange for military service. Mesnes were lords who held land directly from the king, while Lieges were vassals who held land from a lord.