"frank-fee" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: frank-fees [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} frank-fee (plural frank-fees)
  1. (UK, law) A species of tenure in fee simple, being the opposite of ancient demesne, or copyhold. Tags: UK Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-frank-fee-en-noun-NZGH1CFB Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: law

Inflected forms

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