enfeoff
英 [ɪn'fiːf; -'fef; en-]
美[ɪn'fif]
- vt. 授予…封地;授予…采邑;转让
英英释义
- 1. put in possession of land in exchange for a pledge of service, in feudal society;
- "He enfeoffed his son-in-law with a large estate in Scotland"
英文词源
- enfeoff (v.)
- c. 1400, based on Old French enfeffer, from en- "in" (see en- (1)) + feoff, variant of fief (n.). Related: Enfeoffment.
词态变化
第三人称单数: enfeoffs;过去式: enfeoffed;过去分词: enfeoffed;现在分词: enfeoffing;