Etymology

feoff

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Today it means: A fief. Full definition →

Anglo-Norman feoffer
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  1. Anglo-Norman · derived fromfeoffer
  2. English todayfeoff

Alternative form of fief, related to Anglo-Norman feoffer. Compare Latin feodum.

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