01 v. t. To give a feud, or right in land, to; to invest with a fief or fee; to invest (any one) with a freehold estate by the process of feoffment.
imp. & p. p.
Enfeoffed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Enfeoffing
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To give a feud, or right in land, to; to invest with a fief or fee; to invest (any one) with a freehold estate by the process of feoffment.(Law)
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To give in vassalage; to make subservient.[Obs.]“[The king] enfeoffed himself to popularity.” — Shak.