Examples of 'fief' in a sentence
Meaning of "fief"
Fief: A noun denoting an estate of land, especially one held on condition of feudal service, a fee or feud held of a feudal lord
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- Land held of a superior, particularly on condition of homage, fealty, and personal service, especially military service.
- Synonym of estate: any land, when considered as a region over which the owner exercises lordly control.
- A territory, a domain, an area over which one exercises lordly control, particularly with regard to corporate or governmental bureaucracies.
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Two men of our fief are ready as well.
Your fief is home to many schools of swordsmanship.
The lord of this fief is a fine man.
The fief can not act carelessly.
Two men of our fief are also ready.
The fief is located deep in the mountains.
Good enough for the heir to a fief.
Family and fief are first with him.
It calls for a slight increase in his fief.
Amily and fief are first with him.
But this road goes through our fief.
And we helped the fief lord escape.
You will probably receive a larger fief.
The fief is in dire financial straits.
These two are the antiques of the fief.
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Oshi fief disbanding was not a concern any longer.
He gave her nine counties as her fief.
Our fief could be brought down right away.
A gift from the lord of the fief.
The fief holders exercised local military rule.
I served as bookkeeper to a small fief in the north.
The fief itself became merged in the crown.
Mansur later built a fortress in his fief.
The bishops gave it as a fief to different aristocratic families.
Ocra was also the name of the fief.
He was deprived of his fief and unable to return home.
We will preserve the honor of the fief.
Return your fief little by little.
Custom decrees that the fief washes.
And their fief integrated to the shogunal property.
I do not want you frivolously meddling in fief affairs.
An inspector from the fief is turning my office upside down.
I have been appointed to become master of weapons of this fief.
Think about our fief succession.
Otto will give him a fief.
The lord of the fief summons me.
Not only the people of my fief.
Toshiie divided his fief among his sons.
These two here are the antiquities of the fief.
And the business of a fief is tiresome.
Thus he regained his paternal fief.
These two are the fief antiques.
We should wait for reinforcements from our fief.
Your fief shall be hereditary.
The word literally means fief.
He insisted that the fief should be governed by younger men.
Was the first to allow witch trials in his fief.
We watch the fief by day and the castle by night.
Then follows descriptions fief by fief.
The fief was later promoted from a duchy to a principality.