feudal
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adjective
according to, resembling, or denoting the system of feudalism:
比較なし 〖名詞の前で〗封建制の; 封建時代の
e.g. feudal barons.
absurdly outdated or old-fashioned:
〈態度･関係などが〉封建的な, 時代遅れの.
e.g. his view of patriotism was more than old-fashioned—it was positively feudal.
DERIVATIVES
feudalization |ˌfyo͞odl-iˈzāSHən| noun
feudalize |ˈfyo͞odəˌlīz, ˈfyo͞odlˌīz| verb
feudally |ˈfyo͞od(ə)lē| adverb
ORIGIN
early 17th century: from medieval Latin feudalis, from feudum (see fee).