lenno — meaning in English
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English meaning
- fief noun Historically, land granted by a lord to a vassal in exchange for loyalty and service.
Senses
lenno is used for these senses in English:
- feoffment (legal, UK) A gift or conveyance in fee of land or other corporeal hereditaments, accompanied by actual delivery of possession
- fief (figurative) A territory, a domain, an area over which one exercises lordly control, particularly with regard to corporate or governmental bureaucracies.
- fiefdom (historical) The estate controlled by a feudal lord.
fief — full definition
- noun Historically, land granted by a lord to a vassal in exchange for loyalty and service.
- noun Any area or organization that one person controls as if it were their private domain.