Feoffed

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Feoff \Feoff\ (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Feoffed}; p. pr. &
     vb. n.. {Feoffing}.] [OE. feffen, OF. feffer, fieffer, F.
     fieffer, fr. fief fief; cf. LL. feoffare, fefare. See
     {Fief}.] (Law)
     To invest with a fee or feud; to give or grant a corporeal
     hereditament to; to enfeoff.


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