| 单词 | enfeoff |
| 释义 | enfeoff (once / 76254 pages) v WORD FAMILY enfeoff: enfeoffed, enfeoffing, enfeoffment, enfeoffs+/enfeoffment: enfeoffments/feoff: enfeoff, feoffs USAGE EXAMPLESBut these small tenants are all sub-tenants enfeoffed by the principal freeholders whose own tenements are distributed into regular agrarian unity. Vinogradoff, Paul, Villainage in England—Essays in Eng...(2012) Enfeoff′ment, act of enfeoffing: the deed which invests with the fee of an estate. Various, Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictio...(2012) He reinstated old duchies and counties, and enfeoffed his loyal Germans. Sedgwick, Henry Dwight, A Short History of Italy—(476-1900)(2011) v put in possession of land in exchange for a pledge of service, in feudal society He enfeoffed his son-in-law with a large estate in Scotland Hyper give transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody |
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