feo

a. Feudal. See Feudal. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. Feudal tenure; the feudal system. See Feudality. Burke. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. 1. An accomplice. [ 1913 Webster ]

Art thou a feodary for this act? Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Eng. Law) An ancient officer of the court of wards. Burrill. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. See Feudatory. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Feoffed p. pr. & vb. n.. Feoffing. ] [ OE. feffen, OF. feffer, fieffer, F. fieffer, fr. fief fief; cf. LL. feoffare, fefare. See Fief. ] (Law) To invest with a fee or feud; to give or grant a corporeal hereditament to; to enfeoff. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. (Law) A fief. See Fief. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ OF. feoffé. ] (Law) The person to whom a feoffment is made; the person enfeoffed. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ , n. [ OF. feoour. ] (Law) One who enfeoffs or grants a fee. [ 1913 Webster ]