One doing the lord's work? Crossword Clue

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VASSAL

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(noun)
1. city in eastern Belgium; largest French-speaking city in Belgium
2. a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord
(adjective)
1. owing or owed feudal allegiance and service

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

WORK (verb)
1. make uniform
2. perform as expected when applied
WORK (noun)
1. applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading)
2. the occupation for which you are paid
LORD (noun)
1. a titled peer of the realm
2. a person who has general authority over others
LORD (verb)
1. make a lord of someone

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VASSAL
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