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Webster 1913 Edition

Infeudation

Inˊfeu-da′tion

,
Noun.
[LL.
infeudatio
, fr.
infeudare
to enfeoff: cf. F.
inféodation
. See
Feud
a fief.]
1.
(Law)
The act of putting one in possession of an estate in fee.
Sir M. Hale.
2.
The granting of tithes to laymen.
Blackstone.

Webster 1828 Edition

Infeudation

INFEUDA'TION

,
Noun.
[in and feudum, feud.]
1.
The act of putting one in possession of an estate in fee.
2.
The granting of tithes to laymen.

Definition 2024

infeudation

infeudation

English

Noun

infeudation ‎(plural infeudations)

  1. The act, under the feudal system, of putting someone into possession of a fee or fief; enfeoffment

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