Definition of feoffee in English:

feoffee

noun fɛˈfiːfiːˈfiː

1A trustee invested with a freehold estate to hold in possession for a purpose, typically a charitable one.
（尤指为慈善目的的）不动产受托人
Example sentencesExamples
- The feoffees' secretary, Campbell Higgins, said the market operator still owed an unspecified amount of money.
- He became a legal advisor to Lord FitzWalter and later to his son, as well as a feoffee of the FitzWalter estates; he similarly served the Earl of Oxford, who had landed and commercial interests in Maldon.
1. 1.1historical (in feudal law) a person to whom a grant of freehold property is made.
  〈史〉（封建法律中的）采邑承受人
  Example sentencesExamples
  The Sunday market was renting land owned by the feoffees, an ancient feudal society with land rights.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French feoffe 'enfeoffed', past participle of feoffer, variant of Old French fieffer (see feoffment).

Definition of feoffee in US English:

feoffee

noun

1A trustee invested with a freehold estate to hold in possession for a purpose.
（尤指为慈善目的的）不动产受托人
Example sentencesExamples
- He became a legal advisor to Lord FitzWalter and later to his son, as well as a feoffee of the FitzWalter estates; he similarly served the Earl of Oxford, who had landed and commercial interests in Maldon.
- The feoffees' secretary, Campbell Higgins, said the market operator still owed an unspecified amount of money.
1. 1.1historical (in feudal law) a person to whom a grant of freehold property is made.
  〈史〉（封建法律中的）采邑承受人
  Example sentencesExamples
  The Sunday market was renting land owned by the feoffees, an ancient feudal society with land rights.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French feoffe ‘enfeoffed’, past participle of feoffer, variant of Old French fieffer (see feoffment).

单词	feoffee
释义	Definition of feoffee in English: feoffee noun fɛˈfiːfiːˈfiː 1A trustee invested with a freehold estate to hold in possession for a purpose, typically a charitable one. （尤指为慈善目的的）不动产受托人 Example sentencesExamples The feoffees' secretary, Campbell Higgins, said the market operator still owed an unspecified amount of money. He became a legal advisor to Lord FitzWalter and later to his son, as well as a feoffee of the FitzWalter estates; he similarly served the Earl of Oxford, who had landed and commercial interests in Maldon. 1.1historical (in feudal law) a person to whom a grant of freehold property is made. 〈史〉（封建法律中的）采邑承受人 Example sentencesExamples The Sunday market was renting land owned by the feoffees, an ancient feudal society with land rights. Origin Late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French feoffe 'enfeoffed', past participle of feoffer, variant of Old French fieffer (see feoffment). Definition of feoffee in US English: feoffee noun 1A trustee invested with a freehold estate to hold in possession for a purpose. （尤指为慈善目的的）不动产受托人 Example sentencesExamples He became a legal advisor to Lord FitzWalter and later to his son, as well as a feoffee of the FitzWalter estates; he similarly served the Earl of Oxford, who had landed and commercial interests in Maldon. The feoffees' secretary, Campbell Higgins, said the market operator still owed an unspecified amount of money. 1.1historical (in feudal law) a person to whom a grant of freehold property is made. 〈史〉（封建法律中的）采邑承受人 Example sentencesExamples The Sunday market was renting land owned by the feoffees, an ancient feudal society with land rights. Origin Late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French feoffe ‘enfeoffed’, past participle of feoffer, variant of Old French fieffer (see feoffment).
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