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çif|lig|a'r I§ n [Hist] 1 land baron 2 [Pej] arrogant and ruthless profiteer II§ adj 1 of or pertaining to the manor system, manorial 2 [Pej] baronial, ruthlessly exploitative, arrogant çif|lig|a'r|o-borgje'z adj based on the dominance of the land barons and the bourgeoisie çif|lig|sahibi' nm (Old) owner of large baronial estates