feoffment
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 20
- Words With Friends
- 22
- Letters
- 9
/ˈfiːfmənt/
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/ˈfiːfmənt/ · /ˈfɛfmənt/
Definition of feoffment
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- The grant of a feud or fee.
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noun
- The grant of a feud or fee.
- (UK)A gift or conveyance in fee of land or other corporeal hereditaments, accompanied by actual delivery of possession
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(obsolete)The instrument or deed by which corporeal hereditaments are conveyed.
“Thanne symonye and cyuile · stonden forth bothe / And vnfoldeth þe feffement · þat fals hath ymaked.”
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Etymology
From Old French feoffement, fieffement. Compare Latin feoffamentum.
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