Synonyms for

Vogt

Verb / vəʊt / Another word for vogt — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A medieval official who had administrative and judicial duties in a particular area.

Synonyms & similar words

bailiff reeve steward overseer administrator manager supervisor controller regulator governor ruler leader director chief head commander captain boss master keeper

Example sentences

  1. The vogt was in charge of keeping the peace in the village.
  2. The vogt collected taxes from the villagers.
  3. The vogt was responsible for maintaining the roads and bridges.
  4. The vogt was appointed by the lord of the manor.
  5. The vogt presided over the court and handed down judgments.

Quotes

  • The vogt was a vital figure in medieval society.
  • The vogt was the eyes and ears of the lord of the manor.
  • The vogt was a trusted official with many responsibilities.

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