The word "liege" refers to a person who owes loyalty or allegiance to another person, usually a lord or a sovereign. It implies a binding and faithful relationship between them. Full definition
The most recent time I made these I took a trick from Belgian liege waffles and added a cup of chunk sugar (chopped from a Mexican piloncillo cone since I didn't have pearl sugar on hand). (kingarthurflour.com)
Warband on PC, AND and etc. significantly improves artificial intelligence of lieges and commanders when it comes to political and strategic decisions. (gamepressure.com)
Aquinas wrote that we must disobey the orders even of our sworn liege if those orders go against our conscience. (faith.org.uk)