feoff
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Alternative form of fief, related to Anglo-Norman feoffer. Compare Latin feodum.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
feoff (plural feoffs)
Verb[edit]
feoff (third-person singular simple present feoffs, present participle feoffing, simple past and past participle feoffed)
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “feoff”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
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- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *peḱ- (livestock)
- English terms derived from Anglo-Norman
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- Rhymes:English/iːf
- Rhymes:English/iːf/1 syllable
- Rhymes:English/ɛf
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