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"Enfeoff"
Keywords:
fief
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feoffment
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verbiage
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feud
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feudal
To give a feud, or right in land, to; to invest with a fief or fee; to invest (any one) with a freehold estate by the process of feoffment.
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to give up as a fief (land held in fee or on condition of military service).
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The conveyance of fee title to land; sometimes used on deeds as the "granting" verbiage.
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put in possession of land in exchange for a pledge of service, in feudal society; "He enfeoffed his son-in-law with a large estate in Scotland"
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Keywords:
vassalage
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subservient
To give in vassalage; to make subservient.
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