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| en·feoff [ in ff, en ff ] (past and past participle en·feoffed, present participle en·feoff·ing, 3rd person present singular en·feoffs) |
transitive verb |
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give somebody land freehold: formerly, to invest somebody with the freehold possession of a piece of land
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| [14th century. < Anglo-Norman enfeoffer< Old French fief (see fief)] |
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  en·feoff·ment noun |
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