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Fees

/fiːz/

(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.

📖 Definitions of "Fees"

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.

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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