Home › Words › L › landvogtlandvogt/ˈlændˌvəʊkt/landvogt means A reeve in the Holy Roman Empire with responsibility for a particular territory.landvogt is pronounced /ˈlændˌvəʊkt/.EtymologyFrom German Landvogt, from Land + Vogt.nounA reeve in the Holy Roman Empire with responsibility for a particular territory.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.landreeve 62% match — A subofficer overseeing an area of land, a kind of bailiff or steward. vs landvogt →vicegerent 55% match — The official administrative deputy of a ruler, head of state, or church official. vs landvogt →pfalzgraf 54% match — A German representative of the Frankish king (or, later, the Holy Roman Emperor), in a palatial domain of the crown; a count palatine. vs landvogt →advocatus 54% match — A medieval officeholder, particularly important in the Holy Roman Empire, who was delegated some of the powers and functions of a major feudal lord, or for an institution such as an abbey. vs landvogt →fiefhold 54% match — A fief (that is held). vs landvogt →landgrave 54% match — One holding a specific nobiliary title ranking as count in certain feudal countships in the Holy Roman Empire, in present Germany. vs landvogt →voivode 54% match — A local ruler or official in various parts of central and eastern Europe, especially early semi-independent rulers of Transylvania. vs landvogt →waldgrave 54% match — The head forestkeeper, or nobleman who held some power in forested areas, in the Holy Roman Empire, now Germany. vs landvogt →