feoff

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

FEOFF, verb transitive feff. To invest with a fee or feud; to give or grant to one any corporeal hereditament. The compound infeoff is more generally used. FEOFF, a fief. [See Fief.]
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