Feoffment - Wikipedia In the Middle Ages, especially under the European feudal system, feoffment ˈfɛfmənt or enfeoffment was the deed by which a person was given land in exchange for a pledge of service
feoff - Wiktionary, the free dictionary feoff (third-person singular simple present feoffs, present participle feoffing, simple past and past participle feoffed) (law) To enfeoff
feoff - WordReference. com Dictionary of English fief, feoff fiːf n (in feudal Europe) the property or fee granted to a vassal for his maintenance by his lord in return for service Etymology: 17th Century: from Old French fie, of Germanic origin; compare Old English fēo cattle, money, Latin pecus cattle, pecūnia money, Greek pokos fleece
What does feoff mean? - Definitions. net Feoff is a historical term used in English law to refer to the act of granting possession or ownership of land or property to someone by a feudal overlord, typically through the process of enfeoffment