Feoffment
Pronunciation : Feoff"ment
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [OF. feoffement, fieffement; cf. LL. feoffamentum.] (Law) (a) The grant of a feud or fee. (b) (Eng. Law) A gift or conveyance in fee of land or other corporeal hereditaments, accompanied by actual delivery of possession. Burrill. (c) The instrument or dee
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913