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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Feoffment

n. [ OF. feoffement, fieffement; cf. LL. feoffamentum. ] (Law) (a) The grant of a feud or fee. (b) (Eng. Law) A gift or conveyance in fee of land or other corporeal hereditaments, accompanied by actual delivery of possession. Burrill.

(c) The instrument or deed by which corporeal hereditaments are conveyed. [ Obs. in the U.S., Rare in Eng. ]

Enfeoffment

n. (Law) (a) The act of enfeoffing. (b) The instrument or deed by which one is invested with the fee of an estate. [ 1913 Webster ]

Infeoffment

n. (Law) See Enfeoffment. [ 1913 Webster ]

WordNet (3.0)
enfeoffment(n) under the feudal system, the deed by which a person was given land in exchange for a pledge of service

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Enfeoffment

n. (Law) (a) The act of enfeoffing. (b) The instrument or deed by which one is invested with the fee of an estate. [ 1913 Webster ]

Feoffment

n. [ OF. feoffement, fieffement; cf. LL. feoffamentum. ] (Law) (a) The grant of a feud or fee. (b) (Eng. Law) A gift or conveyance in fee of land or other corporeal hereditaments, accompanied by actual delivery of possession. Burrill.

(c) The instrument or deed by which corporeal hereditaments are conveyed. [ Obs. in the U.S., Rare in Eng. ]

Infeoffment

n. (Law) See Enfeoffment. [ 1913 Webster ]

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary
封地[fēng dì, ㄈㄥ ㄉㄧˋ,  ] feudal fiefdom; land held as a vassal in feudal society; enfeoffment #55,143 [Add to Longdo]
分封制[fēn fēng zhì, ㄈㄣ ㄈㄥ ㄓˋ,   ] the feudal system; system of enfeoffment #104,420 [Add to Longdo]

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