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FEU-DUTY

Volume 7 · 50 words · 1797 Edition

in Scots law, is the annual rent or duty which a vassal, by the tenor of his right, becomes bound to pay to his superior.

FEU-HOLDING, in Scots law, is that particular tenure by which a vassal is taken bound to pay an annual rent or feu-duty to his superior.