enfeoff

Definition of "enfeoff"
  1. The act of transferring ownership of a freehold property to someone
How to use "enfeoff" in a sentence
  1. The noble's main priority was to enfeoff his loyal retainer as a sign of gratitude.
  2. To assure their child's financial stability, the parents decided to enfeoff their ancestral home to him.
  3. At the final stage of the transaction, the seller enfeoffed the property to the buyer.

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