SINCE 1828
enfeoff
verb
en·feoff
| \ in-ˈfef
, -ˈfēf, en-
\
, -ˈfēf, en-
\
enfeoffed;
enfeoffing;
enfeoffs
Definition of enfeoff
: to invest with a fief or fee
Other Words from enfeoff
enfeoffment
\ in-ˈfef-mənt
, -ˈfēf- , en- \
noun
, -ˈfēf- , en- \
noun
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enfeoff
transitive verb
en·feoff
| \ en-ˈfef, -ˈfēf
\
\
Legal Definition of enfeoff
: to invest (a person) with a freehold estate by feoffment
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