enfeoffment (n)

n06545960

type n
lex_filenum 10
def under the feudal system, the deed by which a person was given land in exchange for a pledge of service
Outgoing links
Hypernym deed, deed of conveyance, title
Domain of synset - TOPIC law, jurisprudence
Derivationally related form enfeoffment → enfeoff
Incoming links
Hyponym deed, deed of conveyance, title
Member of this domain - TOPIC law, jurisprudence
Derivationally related form enfeoff → enfeoffment

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