Definition of FEOFFMENT

feoffment

Plural: feoffments

Noun

  • The grant of a feud or fee.
  • A gift or conveyance in fee of land or other corporeal hereditaments, accompanied by actual delivery of possession
  • The instrument or deed by which corporeal hereditaments are conveyed.

Origin / Etymology

From Old French feoffement, fieffement. Compare Latin feoffamentum.

Synonyms

enfeoffment

Scrabble Score: 20

feoffment: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
feoffment: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
feoffment: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 22

feoffment: valid Words With Friends Word