a. [f. prec. + -IC.] Of the nature of feudalism; inclined to feudalism.
1882–3. Schaff, Encycl. Relig. Knowl., III. 1719/1. With the restoration of Church and State in the new mediæval forms, hierarchical and feudalistic, architecture reached not only the climax of its own development, but also asserted a decided preponderance over sculpture and painting.
1886. A. M. Elliott, Speech-Mixture in French Canada, in Amer. Jrnl. Philol., VII. July, 152. For while the main tenor of his life was feudalistic, the habitant of New France spurned certain duties that were regarded as essential prerogatives of his master in the Old World.
