(philately) Adhesive stamps, attached to court papers to pay fees. Previously common in India and now popular with collectors.

The private ownership of property (real estate) in which the owner has the right to control, use, and transfer the property at will.

(law) An estate which has an annexed qualification; a base fee.

Alternative spelling of fee simple

A nominal fee, fine or penalty charged to deter an action (rather than to compensate for the costs of that action).

(law) The fee charged by an attorney for work done in relation to a lawsuit or other work done by an attorney.

A list or table, whether ordered or not, showing fixed fees for goods or services. / The actual set of fees to be charged.

(law) A fee assessed against a party initiating a lawsuit, or other legal process, e.g. filing a patent.

(archaic) The fat that falls from meat being roasted; drippings.

(journalism) The reduced fee paid to a writer whose commissioned work does not get published.