subinfeudation (English, noun)
expansion: subinfeudation (countable and uncountable, plural subinfeudations)
Senses:
topics: law
glosses: The practice by which tenants, holding land under the king or other superior lord, carved out new and distinct tenures in their turn by subletting or alienating a part of their lands.
tags: UK
countable
obsolete
uncountable
Forms:
form: subinfeudations
tags: plural