Look up: fief

1. fief
   [n] - a piece of land held under the feudal system
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2. Fief
   a MANOR or Manors granted to a VASSAL by his LORD by means of ENFEOFFMENT to be held in return for FEUDAL SERVICE.
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3. fief
   Estate of lands granted to a vassal by a lord after the former had sworn homage, or feoff noun a piece of land held under the feudal system
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4. Fief
   • (n.) An estate held of a superior on condition of military service; a fee; a feud. See under Benefice, n., 2.
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5. fief
   in European feudal society, a vassal`s source of income, held from his lord in exchange for services. The fief constituted the central institution ... [11 related articles]
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6. fief
   fief: see feudalism.
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7. Fief
   A division of land given in a benefice by a lord to his vassal.
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8. Fief
   The `fief` (alternatively, `fee`, `feoff`, `fiefdom`) or feudum (in Latin), under the system of medieval European feudalism, often consisted of inheritable lands or revenue-producing property granted by a lord to a vassal who held seisin in return for a form of allegiance, usually given by ho...
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