Definition of feu

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Feu (n.) A free and gratuitous right to lands made to one for service to be performed by him; a tenure where the vassal, in place of military services, makes a return in grain or in money..

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Feoffment :: Feoffment (n.) The grant of a feud or fee.
Fief :: Fief (n.) An estate held of a superior on condition of military service; a fee; a feud. See under Benefice, n., 2..
Arriere-ban :: Arriere-ban (n.) A proclamation, as of the French kings, calling not only their immediate feudatories, but the vassals of these feudatories, to take the field for war; also, the body of vassals called or liable to be called to arms, as in ancient France..
Liege :: Liege (a.) Serving an independent sovereign or master; bound by a feudal tenure; obliged to be faithful and loyal to a superior, as a vassal to his lord; faithful; loyal; as, a liege man; a liege subject..
Zamindar :: Zamindar (n.) A landowner; also, a collector of land revenue; now, usually, a kind of feudatory recognized as an actual proprietor so long as he pays to the government a certain fixed revenue..
Beneficiary :: Beneficiary (a.) Holding some office or valuable possession, in subordination to another; holding under a feudal or other superior; having a dependent and secondary possession..
Feu :: Feu (n.) A free and gratuitous right to lands made to one for service to be performed by him; a tenure where the vassal, in place of military services, makes a return in grain or in money..
Feudalizing :: Feudalizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Feudaliz.
Fealty :: Fealty (n.) Fidelity to one's lord; the feudal obligation by which the tenant or vassal was bound to be faithful to his lord; the special oath by which this obligation was assumed; fidelity to a superior power, or to a government; loyality. It is no longer the practice to exact the performance of fealty, as a feudal obligation..
Feu De Joie :: Feu de joie () A fire kindled in a public place in token of joy; a bonfire; a firing of guns in token of joy.
Beneficiary :: Beneficiary (n.) A feudatory or vassal; hence, one who holds a benefice and uses its proceeds..
Feudalist :: Feudalist (n.) An upholder of feudalism.
Subingression :: Subinfeudation (n.) Subordinate tenancy; undertenancy.
Unfeudalize :: Unfeudalize (v. t.) To free from feudal customs or character; to make not feudal.
Infeodation :: Infeodation (n.) See Infeudation.
Feudalized :: Feudalized (imp. & p. p.) of Feudaliz.
Infeudation :: Infeudation (n.) The granting of tithes to laymen.
Bailey :: Bailey (n.) The outer wall of a feudal castle.
Quatrefeuille :: Quatrefeuille (n.) Alt. of Quatrefoi.
Foliomort :: Foliomort (a.) See Feuillemort.
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