Definitions for feoffee

feoffee feoff·ee

Spelling: [fef-ee, fee-fee]
IPA: /ˈfɛf i, fiˈfi/

Feoffee is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 21 anagrams from letters in feoffee (eeefffo).

Definitions for feoffee

noun

  1. a person invested with a fief.

Origin of feoffee

1275-1325; Middle English feoffe Anglo-French, past participle of feoffer to feoff; see -ee

Examples for feoffee

Except in the cases, comparatively rare before the statute Quia Emptores, in which the feoffee is to hold of the feoffors lord.

John Hand was a feoffee for many years, and during his time executed, as was usual, the office of collector or treasurer.

After the death of the feoffee the grant reverted to the State; and the governor thereupon disposed of it anew.

Word Value for feoffee
Scrable

16

Words with friends

16

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