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SUBINFEUDATIONS
Noun
subinfeudations
plural of subinfeudation
Source: Wiktionary
SUBINFEUDATION
Sub*in`feu*da"tion, n. (Law) (a) The granting of lands by inferior lords to their dependents, to be held by themselves by feudal tenure. Craig. (b) Subordinate tenancy; undertenancy. The widow is immediate tenant to the heir, by a kind of subinfeudation, or undertenancy. Blackstone.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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