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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Feoff \Feoff\ (?; 277), verb (used with an object) [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.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Feoff \Feoff\, noun (Law) A fief. See {Fief}.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
feoff
noun: a piece of land held under the feudal system [syn: {fief}]
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