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feu

Pronunciation: /fjuː/

The English word “feu” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. Land held in feudal tenure.

verb

  1. To bring (land) under the system of feudal tenure.

Etymology

From Middle English feu, from Middle French fé (“fief”), fié, fief, fieu, from Latin feodum.

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