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Webster 1913 Edition


Feodary

Feod′a-ry

,
Noun.
1.
An accomplice.
Art thou a
feodary
for this act?
Shakespeare
2.
(Eng. Law)
An ancient officer of the court of wards.
Burrill.

Webster 1828 Edition


Feodary

FE'ODARY

,
Noun.
One who holds lands of a superior, on condition of suit and service. [Little used. See Feudatory.]

Definition 2024


feodary

feodary

English

Noun

feodary (plural feodaries)

  1. An accomplice.
    Art thou a feodary for this act? Shakespeare.
  2. (Britain, law) An ancient officer of the Court of Wards.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Burrill to this entry?)