feoff
feoff enfeoff
Origin of feoff
Early Middle English feoffen from Anglo-French feoffer from Old French fieuffer, fieffer from fieu, fief: see feevar. of fief
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Verb
(third-person singular simple present feoffs, present participle feoffing, simple past and past participle feoffed)
- (law) To invest with a fee or feud; to give or grant a corporeal hereditament to; to enfeoff.
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