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单词 infeudation
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Definition of infeudation in English:

infeudation

noun ˌɪnfjuːˈdeɪʃ(ə)n
mass nounhistorical
  • (under the feudal system) the granting of an estate to be held in fee.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Such a status of infeudation is constitutive of the postcard.
    • The statute of Quia Emptores (1290) abolished Sub-Infeudation in England.
    • Most of the families incur debt with the few wealthy ones, creating conditions which result in a new infeudation by the Piantanida and Clerici families.

Origin

Late 15th century: from medieval Latin infeudatio(n-), from infeudare 'enfeoff' (based on feudum 'fee').

Definition of infeudation in US English:

infeudation

nounˌinfyo͞oˈdāSHənˌɪnfjuˈdeɪʃən
historical
  • (under the feudal system) the granting of an estate to be held in fee.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Such a status of infeudation is constitutive of the postcard.
    • Most of the families incur debt with the few wealthy ones, creating conditions which result in a new infeudation by the Piantanida and Clerici families.
    • The statute of Quia Emptores (1290) abolished Sub-Infeudation in England.

Origin

Late 15th century: from medieval Latin infeudatio(n-), from infeudare ‘enfeoff’ (based on feudum ‘fee’).

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