SUBINFEUDATION


Meaning of SUBINFEUDATION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌsəb-ˌin-fyü-ˈdā-shən ]

noun

Etymology: sub- + infeudation enfeoffment

Date: circa 1730

: the subdivision of a feudal estate by a vassal who in turn becomes feudal lord over his tenants

• sub·in·feu·date transitive verb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.