fief

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

fiefs

1.
(countable, historical, uncountable)(law, historical) Land held of a superior, particularly on condition of homage, fealty, and personal service, especially military service.
2.
(countable, figuratively, uncountable)(figurative) Synonym of estate: any land, when considered as a region over which the owner exercises lordly control.
Đồng nghĩa: estate
3.
(countable, figuratively, uncountable)(figurative) A territory, a domain, an area over which one exercises lordly control, particularly with regard to corporate or governmental bureaucracies.

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

estate fee

Cùng gốc / liên quan

fiefdomfiefholdfiefholderfiefholdingin fiefenfeoff feoff feoffee

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro From Middle French fief, from Old French fief, from fevum, a variant of feudum (whence also fieu, fied), from Old *fehu (cattle, livestock), from Proto-Germanic *fehu (cattle, sheep), from Proto-Indo-European *peku-, *peḱu- (sheep). fee feud feoff.