
스코틀랜드 법에서 군사적 봉사 대신 매년 고정된 지대를 지불하는 조건으로 맺는 영구 조차권.
A perpetual lease of land at a fixed annual rent, historically in lieu of military service.
예문:
"The landowner granted a feu to the tenant for the construction of a mill."
"Under the old system, the feu required a yearly payment known as feu-duty."
영구 조차권에 의해 보유되는 토지 또는 봉토.
A piece of land held by a perpetual lease.
예문:
"He inherited a small feu on the outskirts of the village."
"The boundaries of the feu were clearly marked in the historical records."
이미 세상을 떠난 사람을 지칭할 때 쓰는 표현으로, '고(故)...' 또는 '돌아가신'의 의미.
Deceased or late, typically used before a name or title.
예문:
"The document mentioned the feu King, who had ruled for decades."
"She spoke fondly of her feu husband during the memorial service."
토지를 영구 조차의 형식으로 봉여하거나 임대하다.
To grant or lease land to someone under the terms of a feu.
예문:
"The estate was feued out to various developers in the late 19th century."
"The church decided to feu the vacant lot to raise funds for repairs."