Associations to the word «Feoff»

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Wiktionary

FEOFF, noun. (legal) A fief.
FEOFF, verb. (legal) To invest with a fee or feud; to give or grant a corporeal hereditament to; to enfeoff.

Dictionary definition

FEOFF, noun. A piece of land held under the feudal system.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.