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/fyooh"deuh ree/, n., pl. feodaries.1. a feudal vassal.2. Obs. a confederate or accomplice.[1350-1400; ME feodarie < ML feodarius. See FEUD2, -ARY]
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Feodary — Feod a*ry, n. 1. An accomplice. [1913 Webster] Art thou a feodary for this act? Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. (Eng. Law) An ancient officer of the court of wards. Burrill. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
feodary — ˈfyüdərē noun ( es) Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin feodarius, from feodum + Latin arius ary 1. a. : a feudal tenant … Useful english dictionary
Feodary — A *vassal or feudal tenant; one who held land of a lord on the condition of services. The Latin form was feodarius. Cf. Feudalism; Fief … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
feodary — feo·da·ry … English syllables
feodary — /fyuwdariy/ In England, an officer of the court of wards, appointed by the master of that court, under 32 Hen. VIII, c. 26, whose business it was to be present with the escheator in every county at the finding of offices of lands, and to give… … Black's law dictionary
feodary — /fyuwdariy/ In England, an officer of the court of wards, appointed by the master of that court, under 32 Hen. VIII, c. 26, whose business it was to be present with the escheator in every county at the finding of offices of lands, and to give… … Black's law dictionary
feodary — Same as feudary … Ballentine's law dictionary
feodatory — feodary, feodatory see feu … Useful english dictionary
Feudary — Feu da*ry, n. 1. A tenant who holds his lands by feudal service; a feudatory. Foxe. [1913 Webster] 2. A feodary. See {Feodary}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fedary — Fed a*ry, n. A feodary. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
