FEOFFEE

Etymology

Noun

feoffee (plural feoffees)

A vassal holding a fief.

Source: Wiktionary


Feof*fee", n. Etym: [OF. feoffé.] (Law)

Definition: The person to whom a feoffment is made; the person enfeoffed.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

5 November 2024

TEMPORIZE

(verb) draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; “The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”


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Coffee Trivia

According to WorldAtlas, Finland is the biggest coffee consumer in the entire world. The average Finn will consume 12 kg of coffee each year.

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