In`feu*da"tion (?), n. [LL. infeudatio, fr. infeudare to enfeoff: cf. F. inf'eodation. See Feud a fief.]
1. Law
The act of putting one in possession of an estate in fee.
Sir M. Hale.
2.
The granting of tithes to laymen.
Blackstone.
© Webster 1913.
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