FEOFFMENT

feoffment. Feoffment, n. a granting or giving of a fee

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Feoff″ment (?), n. [[OF. feoffement, fieffement; cf. LL. feoffamentum.]] (Law) (a) The grant of a feud or fee. (b) (Eng. Law) A gift or conveyance in fee of land or other corporeal hereditaments, accompanied by actual delivery of possession. Burrill. (c) The instrument or deed by which corporeal hereditaments are conveyed.