"enfeoffment" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ɪnˈfɛfmənt/ Forms: enfeoffments [plural]
Etymology: enfeoff + -ment Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|enfeoff|ment}} enfeoff + -ment Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} enfeoffment (countable and uncountable, plural enfeoffments)
  1. (law, common law) The act or process of transferring possession and ownership of an estate in land. Tags: common, countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law Translations (act or process of transferring possession of land): infeudació [feminine] (Catalan), läänityksen siirto (Finnish), inféodation [feminine] (French)
    Sense id: en-enfeoffment-en-noun-k9b-4qdC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ment Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 30 20 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ment: 46 31 22 Topics: law Disambiguation of 'act or process of transferring possession of land': 89 6 5
  2. (law, common law) The property or estate so transferred. Tags: common, countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law Translations (property or estate so transferred): läänitys (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-enfeoffment-en-noun-l4AlN6qh Topics: law Disambiguation of 'property or estate so transferred': 10 75 15
  3. (law, common law) The instrument or deed by which one obtains such property or estate. Tags: common, countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law Translations (instrument or deed by which one obtains such property): siirtokirja (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-enfeoffment-en-noun-HYRPaiEA Topics: law Disambiguation of 'instrument or deed by which one obtains such property': 8 8 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: feoffment

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