subinfeudation

[ suhb-in-fyoo-dey-shuhn ]

/ ˌsʌb ɪn fyuˈdeɪ ʃən /

noun Feudal Law.

the granting of a portion of an estate by a feudal tenant to a subtenant, held from the tenant on terms similar to those of the grant to the tenant.

the tenure established.

the estate or fief so created.

Origin of subinfeudation

1720–30; sub- + infeudation enfeoffment <Medieval Latin infeudātiōn-, s. of infeudātiō (see in-², feud², -ation)

Words nearby subinfeudation

subimago, subincision, subindex, subinfection, subinfeudate, subinfeudation, subinfeudatory, subinfluent, subinterval, subinvolution, subirrigate

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Example sentences from the Web for subinfeudation

The practice of subinfeudation, became in France almost universal.
The Group Mind|William McDougall
Subinfeudation came to a complete stop, and whenever great family estates broke up the king obtained new tenants-in-chief.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5|Various
For, the practice of subinfeudation, which in our country was actively checked, became in France almost universal.
History of Civilization in England, Vol. 2 of 3|Henry Thomas Buckle
The above-named statute forbade the future subinfeudation of lands, and consequently hindered the further creation of manors.
Notes and Queries, Number 231, April 1, 1854|Various

British Dictionary definitions for subinfeudation

subinfeudation

/ (ˌsʌbɪnfjʊˈdeɪʃən) /

noun

(in feudal society) the granting of land by a vassal to another man who became his vassal

the tenure or relationship so established

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单词	subinfeudation
释义	subinfeudation [ suhb-in-fyoo-dey-shuhn ] / ˌsʌb ɪn fyuˈdeɪ ʃən / noun Feudal Law. the granting of a portion of an estate by a feudal tenant to a subtenant, held from the tenant on terms similar to those of the grant to the tenant. the tenure established. the estate or fief so created. Origin of subinfeudation 1720–30; sub- + infeudation enfeoffment <Medieval Latin infeudātiōn-, s. of infeudātiō (see in-², feud², -ation) Words nearby subinfeudation subimago, subincision, subindex, subinfection, subinfeudate, subinfeudation, subinfeudatory, subinfluent, subinterval, subinvolution, subirrigate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for subinfeudation The practice of subinfeudation, became in France almost universal. The Group Mind\|William McDougall Subinfeudation came to a complete stop, and whenever great family estates broke up the king obtained new tenants-in-chief. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5\|Various For, the practice of subinfeudation, which in our country was actively checked, became in France almost universal. History of Civilization in England, Vol. 2 of 3\|Henry Thomas Buckle The above-named statute forbade the future subinfeudation of lands, and consequently hindered the further creation of manors. Notes and Queries, Number 231, April 1, 1854\|Various British Dictionary definitions for subinfeudation subinfeudation / (ˌsʌbɪnfjʊˈdeɪʃən) / noun (in feudal society) the granting of land by a vassal to another man who became his vassal the tenure or relationship so established Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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