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  • adjective After feudalism.

Etymologies

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post- +‎ feudal

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Examples

  • Among the many-thousanded royal family, he's a luminary, son of the 23d son of Abdulaziz, the father of postfeudal Saudi Arabia.

    A Charming Prince To The Rescue? 2008

  • The man who would, for better or worse, create a postfeudal society, a society of art and culture, and one which would retain the pristine integrity of Japan for half a millennium.

    Home Is the Hunter Dana Kramer-Rolls 2000

  • As a new society, the country lacked the emphasis on social hierarchy and status differences characteristic of postfeudal and monarchical cultures.

    Articles on National Review Online Rich Lowry 2010

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