feudatory

(fyū'də-tôr'ē, -tōr'ē)

1. A person holding land by feudal fee; a vassal.
2. A feudal fee.

1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of the feudal relationship between vassal and lord.
2. Owing feudal homage or allegiance.

[Medieval Latin feudatōrius, from feudātus, past participle of feudāre, to enfeoff, from feudum, fee, fief. See feud².]

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