Kismet is defined as fate or destiny. If you miss your train and then meet the person who turns out to be your spouse while you wait for the next one, this is an example of fate or kismet. fate; destiny. Origin of kismet.
fiefdom. 1  the estate or domain of a feudal lord. 2  Informal. anything, as an organization or real estate, owned or controlled by one dominant person or group.
fief - a piece of land held under the feudal system feoff acres, demesne, landed estate, estate, land - extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use; the family owned a large estate on Long Island