Found 2 items, similar to fief.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: fief
fief
n : a piece of land held under the feudal system [syn:
feoff]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Fief
Fief
\Fief\, n. [F. fief; of German origin, and the same word as
E. fee. See
Fee, and cf.
Feud, a tief.] (Law)
An estate held of a superior on condition of military
service; a fee; a feud. See under
Benefice, n., 2.
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