feu

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Noun

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CIDE DICTIONARY

feu, n. [See 2d Feud, and Fee.].

A free and gratuitous right to lands made to one for service to be performed by him; a tenure where the vassal, in place of military services, makes a return in grain or in money. Burrill. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

feu, n. & v. Sc.
--n.
1 a perpetual lease at a fixed rent.
2 a piece of land so held.
--v.tr. (feus, feued, feuing) grant (land) on feu.

Etymology

OF: see FEE