WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
mesne′ lord′, 
  1. Law(in old English law) an intermediate feudal lord;
    the tenant of a chief lord and a lord to his own tenants.
  • 1605–15

'mesne lord' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
mesnalty

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