Look up: daimyo

1. daimyo
   In feudal Japan, a warlord, a major landowner who employed a body of samurai. In wartime these armed forces had to be put at the disposal of the shogun. A daimyo was a vassal whose landholding was...
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2. daimyo
   non-resident bond issue denominated in yen on the Tokyo market.Its circulation is similar to that of Eurobonds Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs
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3. daimyo
   any of the largest and most powerful landholding magnates in Japan from about the 10th century until the latter half of the 19th century. The ... [5 related articles]
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4. daimyo
   daimyo (dī'myô) [Jap.,=great name], the great feudal landholders of Japan, the territorial barons as distinguished from the kuge, or court nobles. Great tax-free estates were built up from the 8th cent. onward by the alienation of lands to members of the imperial family who could not...
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5. DAIMYO
   feudal lord
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6. DAIMYO
   Feudal lord.
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7. Daimyo
   :"Daimio" redirects here. For the skipper butterfly genus, see Daimio (butterfly) --> is a generic term referring to the powerful territorial lords--> in premodern Japan who ruled most of the country from their vast, hereditary land holdings. In the term, literally means "large...
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