English Dictionary

feoffee

IPA（発音記号）

/fɛfˈiː/

名詞

A vassal holding a fief.

日本語の意味

封土を保持する封臣、すなわち、領地（荘園）を受け持つ家臣

The feoffee pledged allegiance to his liege and managed the manor's affairs.

その封臣は主君に忠誠を誓い、荘園の事務を管理した。

意味（1）

A vassal holding a fief.

[…] this quiz with all the strange old terms in it, curtilage and messuage and socage and fee simple and fee tail and feoffee and copyhold and customary freehold and mortmain and devises and lex loci rei sitae.

feoffees （ plural ）