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Fedaliza/tion :: Fedaliza/tion (n.) The act of reducing to feudal tenure.

Feudally :: Feudally (adv.) In a feudal manner.

Feudality :: Feudality (n.) The state or quality of being feudal; feudal form or constitution.

Relief :: Relief (n.) A fine or composition which the heir of a deceased tenant paid to the lord for the privilege of taking up the estate, which, on strict feudal principles, had lapsed or fallen to the lord on the death of the tenant..

Villain :: Villain (n.) One who holds lands by a base, or servile, tenure, or in villenage; a feudal tenant of the lowest class, a bondman or servant..

Curia :: Curia (n.) The court of a sovereign or of a feudal lord; also; his residence or his household.

Feudalize :: Feudalize (v. t.) To reduce toa feudal tenure; to conform to feudalism.

Feudal :: Feudal (a.) Of or pertaining to feuds, fiefs, or feels; as, feudal rights or services; feudal tenures..

Vidame :: Vidame (n.) One of a class of temporal officers who originally represented the bishops, but later erected their offices into fiefs, and became feudal nobles..

Bail :: Bail (n.) The outer wall of a feudal castle. Hence: The space inclosed by it; the outer court.

Feudalism :: Feudalism (n.) The feudal system; a system by which the holding of estates in land is made dependent upon an obligation to render military service to the kind or feudal superior; feudal principles and usages.

Bailey :: Bailey (n.) The outer wall of a feudal castle.

Coshering :: Coshering (n.) A feudal prerogative of the lord of the soil entitling him to lodging and food at his tenant's house.

Adscript :: Adscript (a.) Held to service as attached to the soil; -- said of feudal serfs.

Subinfeudation :: Subinfeudation (n.) The granting of lands by inferior lords to their dependents, to be held by themselves by feudal tenure..

Vassal :: Vassal (n.) The grantee of a fief, feud, or fee; one who holds land of superior, and who vows fidelity and homage to him; a feudatory; a feudal tenant..

Feudal :: Feudal (a.) Consisting of, or founded upon, feuds or fiefs; embracing tenures by military services; as, the feudal system..

Feudalist :: Feudalist (n.) An upholder of feudalism.

Feudist :: Feudist (n.) A writer on feuds; a person versed in feudal law.

Daimio :: Daimio (n.) The title of the feudal nobles of Japan.

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