fee
noun
- 1
(feudal law) A right to the use of a superior's land, as a stipend for services to be performed; also, the land so held; a fief.
- 2
An inheritable estate in land held of a feudal lord on condition of the performing of certain services.
- 3
An estate of inheritance in land, either absolute and without limitation to any particular class of heirs (fee simple) or limited to a particular class of heirs (fee tail).
- 4
Property; owndom; estate.
- 5
Money paid or bestowed; payment; emolument.
- 6
A prize or reward. Only used in the set phrase "A finder's fee" in Modern English.
- 7
A monetary payment charged for professional services.
verb
- 1
To reward for services performed, or to be performed; to recompense; to hire or keep in hire; hence, to bribe.
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