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fee-farmer Law.|ˈfiːfɑːmə(r)|
Also Sc. feu-farmer.
[a. AF. feefermer, OF. feufermier, med.L. feudifirmārius, f. feudifirma: see fee-farm.]
One who holds a fee-farm.
1468in Rolle Abridgment (1668) 150 Les Fee-farmers del Roy. 1511–2Act 3 Hen. VIII, c. 23 Preamb., Fermours, Feefermours, Officers and Occupiers. 1591in Hearne R. Brunne (1810) 418 Her majesties fee-farmer.
fig.1609J. Davies Holy Roode cxxvii, As when bright Phebus..And his Fee-farmer Luna, most are parted. |