"subfeu" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsʌbfjuː/ [UK], /ˌsʌbˈfjuː/ [UK], /ˈsəbˌfju/ [US], /ˌsʌbˈfjuː/ [US] Forms: subfeus [plural]
Etymology: From sub- + feu. Cognate with subfief and Latin subfeudum, subfeodare. Etymology templates: {{af|en|sub-|feu}} sub- + feu, {{cog|la|subfeudum}} Latin subfeudum Head templates: {{en-noun}} subfeu (plural subfeus)
  1. (Scots law, historical) A feu sublet by a vassal to a subvassal: a right to hold subinfeudated land in perpetuity in exchange for rent. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Scots law Derived forms: sub-feu duty, subfeu duty
    Sense id: en-subfeu-en-noun-VFN3MJ38 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sub-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with sub-: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 63 37
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sub-feu

Verb

IPA: /ˈsʌbfjuː/ [UK], /ˌsʌbˈfjuː/ [UK], /ˈsəbˌfju/ [US], /ˌsʌbˈfjuː/ [US] Forms: subfeus [present, singular, third-person], subfeuing [participle, present], subfeued [participle, past], subfeued [past]
Etymology: From sub- + feu. Cognate with subfief and Latin subfeudum, subfeodare. Etymology templates: {{af|en|sub-|feu}} sub- + feu, {{cog|la|subfeudum}} Latin subfeudum Head templates: {{en-verb}} subfeu (third-person singular simple present subfeus, present participle subfeuing, simple past and past participle subfeued)
  1. (transitive and intransitive, Scotland law, historical) To subinfeud: to grant land via a subfeu. Tags: Scotland, historical, intransitive, transitive Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-subfeu-en-verb-i0U~9Fug Categories (other): Scottish English, English terms prefixed with sub- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with sub-: 52 48 Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sub-feu

Inflected forms

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