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| fief [ feef ] (plural fiefs) |
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1. piece of land granted by lord: a piece of land formerly granted by a feudal lord to somebody in return for service
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2. politics Same as fiefdom
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| [Early 17th century. Via French < Old French feu< medieval Latin feudum (see feud2)] |
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