English to Shona Meaning of enfeoff - enfeoff

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Definitions of enfeoff in English

Verb(1) put in possession of land in exchange for a pledge of service, in feudal society

Examples of enfeoff in English

(1) The enfeoffment of abbeys differed in form and degree.(2) Regardless of its historical accuracy, the traditional version of the story of enfeoffment gave this northern borderland a legitimate relation with the heart-land of the Zhou dynasty.(3) The other group of knights were the ‘ enfeoffed ’ knights, who after a period of military service were granted land, and then continued to serve or paid rents or rendered other services to the King.(4) Walter de bath held £10 of land there by enfeoffment of Ralph de Valletorta.(5) It gives an abbreviated form of the story of Shu Yu of Tang's enfeoffment , and he is designated the shrine's subject of worship.(6) Over the next two centuries, knights were enfeoffed with land, becoming more fully involved in landed society and royal administration in the localities.(7) Land could be traded and as time went by large estate owners were landlords who either had been enfeoffed with land or had increased their property by buying continuously.(8) Over the next two centuries, knights were enfeoffed with land, becoming more fully involved in landed society.(9) Roger de Montbegan's son, John, enfeoffed the second William de Beaumont in land at Whitley.(10) In the mid twelfth century, however, the land was enfeoffed .

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