Vavasour

A vavasour (also vavasor; Old French: vavassor, vavassour; Modern French: vavasseur; Italian: valvassore, varvassore; Catalan: vavasuresh; Late Latin: vavassor) is a term in feudal law. A vavasour was the vassal or tenant of a baron, one who held his tenancy under a baron, and who also had tenants under him.