feudary
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
feudary (not comparable)
- Held by, or relating to, feudal tenure.
Noun[edit]
feudary (plural feudaries)
- A tenant who holds his lands by feudal service; a feudatory.
- 1563 March 30 (Gregorian calendar), John Foxe, Actes and Monuments of These Latter and Perillous Dayes, […], London: […] Iohn Day, […], →OCLC:
- […] as his client , vassal , feudary , and tenant , to receive it again of him at the hands of another cardinal […]
- A feodary.
References[edit]
“feudary”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.