What is the consideration, condition, or service which the occupier of land gives to his lord or superior for the use of his land called?
tenure — The consideration, condition, or service which the occupier of land gives to his lord or superior for the use of his land. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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