A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Vassal
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The grantee of a fief, feud, or fee; one who holds land ofsuperior, and who vows fidelity and homage to him; a feudatory; afeudal tenant. Burrill.
Vassal meaning & definition 1 of Vassal.
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A region in a country that is owned by a person who is a subject of [the government], but is [allowed] to govern their land the way they want, that is of course if the [overload] says otherwise.
Vassal meaning & definition 2 of Vassal.
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A holder of land by feudal tenure on conditions of homage and allegiance.
Vassal meaning & definition 3 of Vassal.
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in medieval Europe, a man who agreed to fight for a king or lord (= rich and powerful land owner) when needed, in exchange for land to live on
Vassal meaning & definition 4 of Vassal.
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